The Effect of Exposure to an Informative Video on Maternal Anxiety

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Anxiety; Patient Satisfaction; Labor Pain

• Registration Number: NCT04136301
• Lead Sponsor: Wolfson Medical Center

Brief Summary

Stress and anxiety during childbirth have negative consequence on both mother and fetus. Previous studies have learned the effect of several intervention to reduce anxiety during labor- such as music and foot reflexology. Nevertheless, data for informative video before labor for reducing stress and anxiety are sparse. The present study aimed to review and determine the effect of informative video on anxiety, pain and outcomes of the labor in primigravida women.

Detailed Description

A randomized control trial studying the effect of exposure to an informative video regarding labor and possible obstetrics emergencies on maternal anxiety and postpartum satisfaction

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2019-09-01
• Status Verified: 2019-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-10-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-10-20
• Study First Posted: 2019-10-23
• Last Update Posted: 2019-10-23
• Study Start: 2019-11-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-08-01
• Study Completion: 2020-08-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 152

Inclusion Criteria

above 18 years of age Nulliparus women Informed consent Reads and understand Hebrew >37 weeks of gestation

Exclusion Criteria

Refuse to participate Contraindications for vaginal delivery

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory score in delivery room	1 hour	STAI questionnaire before and after delivery room

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Wolfson medical center; 🇮🇱 Holon, Israel