Background & Aims: Delivery is a painful event, and the management of labor pain is of utmost importance. The present study aimed to assess the effects of the oral consumption of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) syrup on labor pain and length of the active phase of labor in nulliparous women. Materials & Methods: This randomized clinical trial was conducted on 64 healthy volunteer nulliparous w...

Introduction: Renal colic refers to one or more acute and painful short-term attacks due to the movement and excretion of kidney stones. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of intravenous morphine and inhaled morphine on pain relief in renal colic patients. Methods: This clinical trial study was performed on 50 patients of Shahid Sadoghi Hospital and Shahid Rahnemoon Hospital wit...

Aims and background: Gaze direction recognition is one of the new treatments method for neck pain. The positive effects of stabilization exercises in various studies on neck pain have also been confirmed. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of adding a gaze direction recognition program to common stabilizing exercises on neck pain intensity, muscular endurance and pro...

  Introduction: Low back pain is a common complaint in different communities . Low back pain has negative effects on different aspects of the life. Different methods has been used for reduction effects. Foot reflexology causes pain reduction. This study has been conducted to examines effect of foot reflexology on pain intensity in patients with low back pain.   methods: in this quasi- experimen...

Introduction: Back pain is a common complaint both in developing and developed countries with a prevalence of 70-80% among the adults. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of three different exercises (hydrotherapy, McKenzie extension and Williams flexion exercises) on truncal muscle strength and pain intensity among females with chronic low back pain (LBP). Methods: The f...

Objectives This study aimed to predict the intensity of pain based on the amount of alexithymia in patients with chronic pain, and in this relationship, the behavioral inhibition system has a mediating role. Methods The present study has a correlational design and carried out with a structural equation modeling approach. The statistical population comprised all 20-60 years old patients with ch...

Background: the most common painful and frequent invasive interventions in children’s hospital is venipuncture. The purpose of this study was to compare the two techniques of auditory distraction (Hear music) and mentally (bubble maker) in venipuncture induced pain in hospitalized children. Materials and methods: This clinical trial was done on all ill children hospitalized in 5 sections of 12 ...