Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Decrease Pain Intensity in Woman During the Latent Phase Delivery

Siti Saidah Nasution, Erniyati, Reni Asmara Ariga

2018

Abstract

The woman's fear during delivery is a shadow of pain. One of the nonpharmacological method that use to decrease intensity pain during delivery is a progressive muscle relaxation technique. Intervention is done with deep breathing combine exercises when the muscles are relaxed. The study is a quasi-experiment one group pretest-posttest desaign. The study aimed to analyze the effect of progressive muscle relaxation technique on decrease pain intensiry for vaginal delivery woman during the latent phase. The sample of study consist of 30 vaginal delivery woman in Universitas Sumatera Utara Hospital and maternity clinic in Medan with accidental sampling technique. The data were collected by using questionnaires, suct as demographic questionnaire and Numeric Rating Scale (NRS). The study was analyzed by using the paired sample t-test. The Result of study showed that the intervention could decrease pain intensity for vaginal delivery woman at the latent phase. That was significance p <0.05. The study suggested that the progressive muscle relaxation could be applied as an intervention for pain management in labor without use the drugs during delivery.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Nasution S., Erniyati. and Ariga R. (2018). Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Decrease Pain Intensity in Woman During the Latent Phase Delivery.In Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR, ISBN 978-989-758-449-7, pages 449-453. DOI: 10.5220/0010072704490453

in Bibtex Style

@conference{icosteerr18,
author={Siti Saidah Nasution and Erniyati and Reni Asmara Ariga},
title={Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Decrease Pain Intensity in Woman During the Latent Phase Delivery},
booktitle={Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR,},
year={2018},
pages={449-453},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010072704490453},
isbn={978-989-758-449-7},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR,
TI - Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Decrease Pain Intensity in Woman During the Latent Phase Delivery
SN - 978-989-758-449-7
AU - Nasution S.
AU - Erniyati.
AU - Ariga R.
PY - 2018
SP - 449
EP - 453
DO - 10.5220/0010072704490453