The Effect of Web-Based Deep Relaxation Exercises Applied to Pregnants on Maternal Fetal Attachment and Pregnancy Perception
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Maternal-Fetal Relations
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
- Enrollment
- 95
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale (MAAS)
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 11 months ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Pregnancy is a natural but complex period in a woman's life that requires a process of adaptation to physiological, psychological and social changes. The woman first goes through a process of adaptation to pregnancy and then to motherhood. Deep Relaxation exercises, which is a low-cost and non-pharmacological method, can be effective in supporting maternal-fetal attachment and improving the perception of pregnancy. A total of 80 pregnant women (40 deep relaxation excercises and 40 control) are planned to be included in the study. Data will be collected with the 'Personel Description Form', 'Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale (MAAS)' and 'the Pregnancy Self Perception Scale'.
Detailed Description
Pregnancy is a natural but complex period in a woman's life that requires a process of adaptation to physiological, psychological and social changes. The woman first goes through a process of adaptation to pregnancy and then to motherhood. Deep Relaxation exercises, which is a low-cost and non-pharmacological method, can be effective in supporting maternal-fetal attachment and improving the perception of pregnancy. In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of web-based deep relaxation exercise applied to pregnant women on maternal-fetal attachment and pregnancy perception. A total of 80 pregnant women (40 deep relaxation excercises and 40 control) are planned to be included in the study. Data will be collected with the 'Personel Description Form', 'Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale (MAAS)' and 'the Pregnancy Self Perception Scale'. A total of 80 pregnant women (40 deep relaxation excercises and 40 control) are planned to be included in the study. Data will be collected with the 'Personel Description Form', 'Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale (MAAS)' and 'the Pregnancy Self Perception Scale'. deep relaxation excercises wiil be appliedby midwives who are experts in their fields who are certified in these fields.
Investigators
Nilay Gökbulut
Assist. Prof. Dr. in the Çankırı Karatekin University Midwifery Department
Çankırı Karatekin University
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Having internet access,
- •24 weeks or more of pregnancy,
- •There is no risk factor in pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
- •Mental disabilities
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Maternal Antenatal Attachment Scale (MAAS)
Time Frame: At the end of the 1 months
The scale is likert type and each item is scored between 1-5. 11 items in the scale are scored in the opposite direction. There are two sub-dimensions in the scale.