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Comparison effect of chewing flavourless and flavored with mint gum on stress and anxiety the first stage of labor in nulliparous wome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Stress and anxiety in labor.
Anxiety disorder, unspecified andAcute stress reaction
F43.1?F41.
Registration Number
IRCT2013011312108N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria :Gestational age of 42-37 weeks ;
presence of at least 18 natural teeth in a good state of repair with the
ability to chew gum for at least 20 min at a time; Refrain from eating 1hourse before preparation of saliva samples;5-7 cm of cervical dilatation
Exclusion criteria: History of Medical and psychological disorders;Very mild or severe anxiety and stress;extreme hunger and fatigue
;Obstetric problems ;Develop symptoms of fetal distress Lack of saliva 5-3 ml.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Stress active phase of labor. Timepoint: Before and after interventiom. Method of measurement: Salivary cortisol.;Anxiety level of active phase of labor. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger state-trait.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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