Effects of counselling on progressive muscle relaxation on anxiety among primigravida women refered to health care centers in Hamadan, 2015

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201412066888N6

Enrollment

120

Registered

2015-04-19

Start date

2015-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Anxiety. Anxiety that is generalized and persistent but not restricted to, or even strongly predominating in, any particular environmental circumstances (i.e. it is

Interventions

Intervention 1: doing exercises at home from 21-22 weeks with the for 10 weeks, twice a day for 20 minutes each time (morning and evening). Intervention 2: The control group will receive regular pren

doing exercises at home from 21-22 weeks with the for 10 weeks, twice a day for 20 minutes each time (morning and evening)

The control group will receive regular prenatal care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The age range 18-35 years ?first pregnancy and wanted pregnancy ?single fetus and gestational age 22-21weak ?not having mental disorders, according to a psychiatrist ?not having gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, bleeding, premature rupture of membran...? ability to participate in educational classes?Minimum ability to Reading and writing?not having difficulty of hearing and vision?Not taking antidepressants ?Having mild, moderate, or high anxiety exclusion criteria:Any problems in pregnancy during the study period (abruption, fetal abnormal situation, cord prolapse, bleeding, diabetes, hypertension, preterm labor and ...) Abnormal fetal heart rate patterns and decreased fetal movements in a way that may require medical intervention? unwillingness to continue cooperation? major mental and emotional changes (such as death or serious disputes)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: weeks 21-22 and 31-32. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety Inventory (STAI).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Progressive muscle relaxation. Timepoint: week 23-24 and 31 -32. Method of measurement: Checklist.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Shobeiri

Hamadan University of Medical sciences

shobeiri@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3827 6051

Outcome results

None listed

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