Effect of the Involvement of a Medical Clown on the Labor Experience
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Affective Symptoms
- Registration Number
- NCT03171896
- Lead Sponsor
- The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
- Brief Summary
The experience of labor for a woman can be rewarding but can be traumatic. Medical clowning may alleviate the potential for trauma.
- Detailed Description
The investigators plan to administer questionnaires to women who will agree to host a clown during their labor and to compare the feedback to those from women who did not.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Singleton pregnancy, Older than 18 years, Younger than 40 years, uncomplicated pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy complicated by PET, premature contractions Muktiple pregnancy, Older than 40 years, Younger than 18 years
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mood and satisfaction after labor the day after delivery Women will answer questionairs which will be summarized and analyzed
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method