The impact of spousal support education to fathers on stress and self-efficacy score of mothers

Not Applicable

• Conditions: stress.; Acute stress reaction

• Registration Number: IRCT20171130037691N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 5 November 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 75

Inclusion Criteria

Parents with preterm infants born at gestational age of 32-37 weeks of gestation
Neonates not being Under the mechanical ventilation
The absence of congenital anomalies in the neonate
After two days of admission for neonates
No history of premature infants hospitalized earlier in pregnancy
Parental exposure to other stressful events in the last 6 months
Wanting to have a pregnancy
No history of taking medications affecting maternal mental health
Parents wanting to participate in the study
Having at least elementary education
Not being twin or upper
Dominance in Persian
Unemployment to medical group professions

Exclusion Criteria

The baby with major malformations
Baby connected to the ventilator
Use of anxiety drugs and drugs that affect the mental health of the mother before starting the study
The experience of admission of premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
Parents face a stressor in the last six months
Twin being
Parental inconvenience to participate in the study
mother is illiterate
Neonate with gestational age less than 32 weeks of gestation and over 37 weeks of gestation
Mother educated from medical science

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stress mothers of premature infants. Timepoint: Measuring maternal stress on the second day of admission and the seventh day of admission. Method of measurement: By PSS questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-efficacy of mothers of premature infants. Timepoint: On the second day of admission, premature baby and the seventh day of admission. Method of measurement: By PMP-SE questionnaire.