The effect of distraction techniques on childbirth’s pain and stress
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Stress.Stress, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017042910324N39
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Tabriz University Of Medical Science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 68
Inclusion Criteria
Pregnant women with gestational age of 28-32 weeks; First or second pregnancy; Tendency to delivery in Imam Khomeini Hospital of Khalkhal city; Non participation in similar classes.
Exclusion criteria: High-risk pregnancies including gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, twin and multiple pregnancies; Mothers with amniotic fluid and placental disorders and fetal death; Mental illness and drug abuse; Having cesarean section indications including previous cesarean section, malpresentation, pelvic stenosis, large fetus, and ... .
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain during labor. Timepoint: each hour during active phase of labor. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Perceived stress. Timepoint: Before intervention and after admission to the hospital for delivery. Method of measurement: Perceived Stress Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of second stage of delivery. Timepoint: From full dilatation of cervix until birth of newborn. Method of measurement: Minute.;Duration of Third stage of delivery. Timepoint: From birth of newborn until complete explusion of placenta. Method of measurement: Minute.;Childbirth fear. Timepoint: Before intervention and 36th week of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire Version A (WDEQ-A).;Duration of active phase of labor. Timepoint: From 4 cm dilatation until full dilatation of cervix. Method of measurement: Minute.;APGAR score. Timepoint: After childbirth. Method of measurement: APGAR system.;Oxytocin administration. Timepoint: During labor. Method of measurement: Partograph chart.