Training Given in the Line of Coping With Fear of Birth on Fear of Birth Birth Experience

Pregnancy Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effect of Mobile Training Given in the Line of Coping With Fear of Birth on Fear of Birth, Birth Preference and Birth Experience

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05928117
• Other study ID #: 10.09.2021/49
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: August 1, 2022
• Est. completion date: September 1, 2023

Study information

• Verified date: September 2023
• Source: Cukurova University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Pregnancy and childbirth are a natural life event for women, as well as a process in which physical, biological and psychosocial changes are experienced. This process causes women to perceive childbirth as an unknown and unpredictable situation, resulting in the fear of childbirth. Due to the fear of childbirth, the daily routines, professional lives, social activities and relationships of pregnant women are significantly affected.

This study was planned to evaluate the effect of mobile education given in line with the "Guide to Coping with Fear of Birth" on fear of birth, birth preference and maternal satisfaction at birth. Research; It will be carried out at the T. C. Ministry of Health Gaziantep Cengiz Gökçek Gynecology and Pediatrics Hospital. Data; The first one is 28-30th of pregnancy. week, the second is 36-38. It will meet in three meetings in total, the third of which will be within 12-24 hours postpartum. Data, Personal Information Form (Annex-1), Wijma Birth Expectation/Experience Scale (W-DEQ) Version A (Annex-2), Wijma Birth Expectation/Experience Scale Version B (Annex-3) and Birth Experience Scale ( Annex-4) and Postpartum Questionnaire (Annex-5). The obtained data will be analyzed with the SPSS 22.0 program.

In this study, it is thought that the training given to women with a high level of birth fear can reduce their fear of childbirth and increase maternal satisfaction at birth.

Description:

The study is a randomized controlled management type study conducted to determine the effect of individual mobile training, which is reached by the "Guidelines for Coping with Fear of Birth" for primitive pregnant women.

Pregnancy and childbirth are a natural life event for women, as well as a process in which physical, biological and psychosocial changes are experienced. This process causes women to perceive childbirth as an unknown and unpredictable situation, resulting in the fear of childbirth. Due to the fear of childbirth, the daily routines, professional lives, social activities and relationships of pregnant women are significantly affected.

This study was planned to evaluate the effect of mobile education given in line with the "Guide to Coping with Fear of Birth" on fear of birth, birth preference and maternal satisfaction at birth. Research; It will be carried out at the T. C. Ministry of Health Gaziantep Cengiz Gökçek Gynecology and Pediatrics Hospital. Data; The first one is 28-30th of pregnancy. week, the second is 36-38. It will meet in three meetings in total, the third of which will be within 12-24 hours postpartum. Data, Personal Information Form (Annex-1), Wijma Birth Expectation/Experience Scale (W-DEQ) Version A (Annex-2), Wijma Birth Expectation/Experience Scale Version B (Annex-3) and Birth Experience Scale ( Annex-4) and Postpartum Questionnaire (Annex-5).

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 67
• Est. completion date: September 1, 2023
• Est. primary completion date: August 1, 2023
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years to 35 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Primiparous,

• Having a single fetus,

• Able to read and write,

• Between the ages of 18-35,

• Volunteer to participate in the research,

• 28-30 days of pregnancy according to the last menstrual period or ultrasonography records. in the week,

• No risk factors (heart disease, placenta previa, oligohydramnios, preeclampsia, anhydramnios, diabetes, epilepsy),

• Having a telephone that can be contacted for mobile calls,

• Pregnant women who do not have any disability diagnosed for normal delivery.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Having communication problems,

• Having mental deficiency,

• Those who received infertility treatment and became pregnant with assisted reproductive techniques.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Birth
• Education
• Fear
• Fear of Childbirth
• Pregnancy

Intervention

Other:
• Education
Pregnant women will be given training to cope with the fear of childbirth.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Cukurova University	Adana

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cukurova University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Fear of birth	As the scale score increases, the fear of birth increases	Pre-test: Wijma Birth Fear/Experience version A and B were applied between 28-30 weeks of pregnancy. Post-test: Wijma Birth Fear/Experience version A and B were applied between 36-38 weeks.
Primary	Birth experience	As the score obtained from the scale increases, the mother has a good birth experience.	Birth experience scale was applied between 12-24 hour