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The effects of emotion regulation training on maternal attachment to the baby in the mother's first pregnancy

The Effects of emotion regulation training on The level of Mother-to-Child Attachment in Mothers of Insecure Attachment in the First Pregnancy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014100519407N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2015-10-30
Start date
2014-11-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Mothers in the First Pregnancy. Supervision of normal first pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention1: Mother's insecure groups, trained in dialectical behavior therapy based on emotion regulation, at 8 weeks and 11-13 hours on Sundays every week (for two months). Interve
Behavior
Intervention1: Mother's insecure groups, trained in dialectical behavior therapy based on emotion regulation, at 8 weeks and 11-13 hours on Sundays every week (for two months).
Intervention2: The control group only prenatal Health center according to the protocol, received no intervention does not occur to them

Sponsors

Research deputy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for mothers: informed consent; gestational age between 30 and 34 weeks according to records; insecure attachment style mother by questionnaire Collins-Reed; age 18 to 35 years; first pregnancy; mothers at least guidance; lack of disease chronic mother like diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and epilepsy; the absence of major psychological disorders, psychiatric history, medication or hospitalization due to mental illness in the mother during the last year; no abuse and addiction drugs and stimulants, according to parents and health care records in; the absence of major stress in recent years (mother or wife's serious illness, death of a close, migration). Exclusion criteria during the study: criteria related to the mother include: withdrawing from further participation in the training sessions; the absence of the mother in more than a training session doing homework outside of class for more than one session; taking stimulants, narcotics, alcohol and smoking in our study; the incidence of major stress during the study period; the incidence of severe complications of pregnancy; separation of mother and baby for more than 24 hours after birth and during the study period; the mother died. Criteria for the newborn: birth before 37 weeks or after 41 weeks; birth weight less than 2,500 or more than 4,000 grams; congenital malformations in infants to prevent mother hugging baby; the baby died.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The level of Mother-to-Child Attachment. Timepoint: 15-19 days after delivery, after intervention. Method of measurement: Muller Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAaliye Shojafar

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

shojafara1@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3868 6997

Outcome results

None listed

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