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Study of female personality structures and influencing factors to the wish of a caesarean delivery without urgency (on maternal request)

Study of female personality structures and influencing factors to the wish of a caesarean delivery without urgency (on maternal request)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00007592
Enrollment
200
Registered
2015-02-09
Start date
2014-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

O82

Interventions

Group 1: Pregnant women who want to deliver by caesarean section without urgency receive standardized questionnaires, the stress level will be determined by a hair analysis (LC-MS) and a quantative se

Sponsors

Frauenklinik der Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - adult women who wish to deliver by caesarean section prospective - adult women who wish to deliver by vaginal birth - adult women who delivered by caesarean section on maternal request - adult women who delivered by vaginal birth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Caesarean section by urgency

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Analysis of personality with questionnaires. Distribution of a questionnaire designed by ourselves and of nine published questionnaires to evaluate mental stress (SCL-90), fear of birth (W-DEQ), personality (HEXACO), social support (FSOZU), Depression (EPDS) and tolerante of ambiguity (PNS, PFI, NFC modified by Hände 2002)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Objectification of last month' stress level with LC-MS of hair from the back of the head as well as evaluation of algesia with quantitative sensory testing at the ball of the thumb.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBenjamin Tuschy

Frauenklinik der Universitätsmedizin Mannheim

benjamin.tuschy@umm.de0621 383 2286

Outcome results

None listed

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