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Post-traumatic stress disorder and fear of childbirth in pregnant women with experience of childbirth

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pregnancy.
Mental disorders and diseases of the nervous system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O99.3
Registration Number
IRCT20201102049233N2
Lead Sponsor
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Score 12 and above based on PSS-SR questionnaire
Having a history of pregnancy and childbirth
Previous vaginal delivery
Gestational age 28-30 weeks at the time of entering the study
Singleton pregnancy in the current pregnancy
Being literate in reading and writing
Ability to speak Persian
Not suffering from mental illnesses diagnosed based on the records available in comprehensive health centers
Not suffering from medical diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid, liver, heart diseases, etc. according to the file
Not suffering from pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, placenta previa and IUGR, etc. according to the file
The absence of an unfortunate incident in the last month

Exclusion Criteria

Not attending two counseling sessions
Hospitalization or early termination of pregnancy due to pregnancy-related complications during the intervention period
The occurrence of an unfortunate accident for the participant
Suffering from mental disorders or taking psychiatric drugs based on the person's own statements

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post-traumatic stress disorder and fear of childbirth scores. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the end of the counseling sessions. Method of measurement: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Self-Report Scale (PSS-SR) and Childbirth Attitude Questionnaire(CAQ).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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