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A clinical trial to study the effect of audio-visual therapy on labor pain and anxiety in laboring women.

Effect of audio-visual therapy on labor pain and anxiety among laboring women at District Headquarter hospital, Khordha - A Randomised Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036285
Enrollment
78
Registered
2021-09-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Audio-visual therapy: The intervention includes simultaneously showing the woman a slideshow of images of pregnant woman or breastfeeding mothers and making her listen to Raga Desi Todi

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primigravida woman - Admitted to the delivery room. - Term singleton pregnancy (� 37 weeks) - Being in the active phase of labor (cervical dilatation 4-8 cm) - Having no obstetric risks. - Not receiving any analgesia. - Gives consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Woman in labor who is either blind or deaf or both. - Women who could not complete 2 hours of intervention prior to beginning of second stage of labor.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Labor pain perception and maternal anxiety Timepoint: Pre intervention After 20, 40, 60, 80 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Analgesic seeking frequency Timepoint: Throughout labor;Maternal outcomes Timepoint: Pre intervention After 20, 40, 60, 80 minutes After birth;Maternal satisfactionTimepoint: 1 hour after delivery;Neonatal outcomesTimepoint: After birth

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs Nidhi Mahalan

College of Nursing AIIMS Bhubaneswar

speak2smitha@gmail.com7411740520

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026