Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy focused on Self-esteem on Fear of Childbirth in Nulliparous wome
- Conditions
- Fear of childbirth.Phobic anxiety disorders A group of disorders in which anxiety is evoked only, or predominantly, in certain well-defined situations that are not currently dangerous. As a result these situations are characteristically avoided or endured with dread. The pa
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014120920259N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Arak University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion criterias: fill out the form of informed consent; eighteen to thirty five years old; high school diploma; single pregnancy; nullipariety; gestational age is twenty to twenty four weeks; low risk pregnancy and normal BMI; lake of depression and anxiety according to the Beck questionnaire; not using psychiatric drugs; childbirth fear score is 28 or more; self -esteem score is lower than zero; wanted pregnancy and no history of infertility; non-family conflicts. Exclusion criteria: willingness to participate in the other treatment and non- cooperation; continuous absence in cognitive behavioral therapy sessions; not fill out the follow-up questionnaire; perinatal death or stillbirth.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fear of childbirth. Timepoint: Before intervention; two weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Childbirth attitude questionaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-esteem. Timepoint: Before intervention; two weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg self-esteem questionaire.