Guided imagery and video for pain after birth
Treatments studied
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether guided imagery and an AI-powered video can help reduce pain when a doctor checks the uterus after childbirth. It is for first-time mothers who had a vaginal delivery with an episiotomy.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman who has just given birth for the first time.
- Your baby was born through the vagina and you had a cut (episiotomy).
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have not taken pain medicine in the last 4 to 6 hours.
- You do not have any active physical problems like heavy bleeding or infection.
- You are willing and able to use headphones and goggles to watch a video.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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