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The effect of counseling with skill training approach on postpartum maternal functioning: a randomized controlled clinical trial

The effect of counseling with skill training approach on postpartum maternal functioning: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120718010324N49
Enrollment
68
Registered
2019-01-18
Start date
2019-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-29

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

Conditions

Postpartum maternal functioning. Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: For intervention group, four 60-90 minutes counseling sessions with a skill-based approach will be provided. Intervention 2: Control group: The control group will

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
14 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Woman with First and second birth Maternal functioning score below 80 Mother's ability to take care of the baby Healthy term baby The desire to attend in counseling sessions Not having neonatal anomalies (including diagnosed physical and mental abnormalities) Having at least a secondary or higher education The normal postpartum period until time to enter the study Age between 15 to 49 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Uncertainty about being able to attend all consultation sessions Change location to another city Having cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure, liver disease and other chronic diseases, according to the participant's statement Hospitalization of the child Unsolvable lactation problem Obtaining postpartum depression score higher than 12 Neuropsychiatric diseases and recent disasters according to mother expression

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal functioning. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 weeks after the end of intervention (four weeks after childbirth). Method of measurement: Maternal Functioning Barkin Index (MFBI).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Infant care behavior. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 weeks after the end of the intervention (four weeks after childbirth). Method of measurement: Infant Care Behavior Questionnaire.;Maternal self-efficacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 weeks after the end of the intervention (four weeks after childbirth). Method of measurement: Maternal Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (MSQ).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Karami

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

fatemeh.karami1995@gmail.com+98 31 5224 1540

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 18, 2026