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Investigating the effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on fear of normal vaginal delivery in primiparous wome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Fear of childbirth.
Registration Number
IRCT20240227061122N1
Lead Sponsor
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
92
Inclusion Criteria

Having consent to enter the study
Having a gestational age of 38-39 weeks
Having a singleton pregnancy
The fetus is cephalic
First pregnancy
Obtaining a score higher than the cutoff in the Wijma questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria

The fetus has a known and diagnosed abnormality
Cesarean delivery due to medical indications
Under current psychological treatment
Having a history of previous psychological diseases
People with heart disease
People with epilepsy
Having a retinal tear or visual impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fear of childbirth. Timepoint: In the 38-39 Week of pregnancy and in the First visit after delivery on the 3rd to 5th Day. Method of measurement: Wijma questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Psychological birth trauma. Timepoint: At the first postpartum visit on day 3 to 5 after delivery. Method of measurement: City Birth Trauma Scale.
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