The effect of couple counseling on the fear of child birth in primigravida wome

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Fear of childbirth.

• Registration Number: IRCT20151004024340N16
• Lead Sponsor: Oroumia 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 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 48

Inclusion Criteria

First pregnancy
Single pregnancy
Literacy
Fluency in Persian or Azeri
Being a resident of Salmas
Age 18 to 35 years old mother
Wanting to get pregnant
Gestational age 20-28 weeks at the beginning of the study
Healthy and normal fetus in the first trimester sonographic examinations
No indication for cesarean section at the time of sampling
No mental illness and psychiatry according to the mother
Do not use psychiatric drugs
Enjoy general health (cut score 23 (GHQ-28)
Lack of experience of an unfortunate accident such as an accident or the death of a loved one in the last 6 months
No addiction to cigarettes, drugs and alcohol
Monogamy
Do not have a history of infertility

Exclusion Criteria

Achieving a score above 85 in the Wijma delivery expectancy questionnaire (W-DEQ)
Absence more than twice in the counseling session
Occurrence of any stressful incident
Relocation and unavailability of couples
Dissatisfaction and unwillingness to continue cooperation
Termination of pregnancy or fetal death for any reason before the end of counseling sessions

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Score of fear of childbirth in Vijma questionnaire. Timepoint: Before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: Wijma delivery expectancy questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Score of perceived social support – family score. Timepoint: Before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: Perceived social support – family scale.;Frequency of desire to perform type of delivery. Timepoint: Before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: Asking questions.;Performed type of delivery. Timepoint: Before intervention - after intervention. Method of measurement: Asking questions.