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The effect of first magical hour of childbirth on Postpartum depression and post traumatic stress disorder after traumatic childbirth

The effect of first magical hour of childbirth on Postpartum depression and post traumatic stress disorder after traumatic childbirth compared with routine care.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015052422396N1
Enrollment
48
Registered
2015-09-02
Start date
2015-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Post traumatic stress disorder. Post traumatic stress disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: they will receive a magical hour with skin contact between mother and baby in one hour after delivery. this method include nine stage instinctive: birth cry
relaxation
awakening
crawling
sucking
sleeping. Intervention 2: Control group: routine care including skin contact without intervention is done.
Prevention
Intervention group: they will receive a magical hour with skin contact between mother and baby in one hour after delivery. this method include nine stage instinctive: birth cry
sleeping.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: apparently healthy and term baby; lack of mental illness; not using of psychiatric drugs; having a traumatic childbirth. Excluding criteria: the mothers that themselves or babies need special care; receipt of breastfeeding advice from a source other than this study; having stressful life events in the last year; having a history of infertility.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postpartum depression. Timepoint: after 2 week, 4 till 6 week and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Edinburgh Depression scale.;Post traumatic stress disorder. Timepoint: 4 till 6 week and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Revised Impact Event scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mental health. Timepoint: 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: CHQ-28.;Exclusively breastfeeding. Timepoint: 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: breastfeeding questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSedigheh Abdollahpour Trazi

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

abdollahpourts2@yahoo.com; abdollahpours1@thums.ac.ir+98 51 5228 1668

Outcome results

None listed

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