MedPath

The effect of counseling on the infant’s Colic of anxious mothers

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Infantile Colic. Condition 2: maternal anxiety.
Colic
Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition
R10.83
F06.4
Registration Number
IRCT20111219008459N14
Lead Sponsor
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria

Primiparous women with 2 to 6 weeks infants
Anxiety Based on Postpartum Anxiety Questionnaire (PSAS)
Diagnosis of infant colic based on Wessel criteria and approved by pediatrician
Having at least intermediate Education
Exclusive Breastfeeding
Healthy term infant weighing at least 2500 grams and normal weight gain

Exclusion Criteria

Twin
Use of all kinds of chemical and herbal remedies such as anti-flatulence to treat infant colic.
Congenital autoimmune disease or infant nutritional problems.
A history of mental illness requiring medication, including postpartum depression in previous deliveries (according to the individual).
The mother's anxiety as much as she needs medication.
Existence of mothers' drug abuse during pregnancy and in the postpartum period (according to the individual).
Mother's education in research topic from other sources.
Maternal formal education / training to reduce anxiety.
Mother's uncertainty about attending all counseling sessions.
Adverse events such as the death of loved ones or divorce and ... for the mother in the last 2 months.
Mother's use of antibiotics.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath