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The effect of individual consultation on the reduced fear of childbirth among nulliparous women

The effect of individual consultation on the reduced fear of childbirth among nulliparous women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016042827653N1
Enrollment
96
Registered
2016-09-02
Start date
2016-03-02
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

fear. Phobias restricted to highly specific situations such as proximity to particular animals, heights, thunder, darkness, flying, closed spaces, urinating or defecating in public toilets, eating certain foods, dentistry, or the sight of blood or injury. Thoug

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group will be administered individual face to face consultation by the researcher based on the content of the consultation model in addition to usual care. Interventio
Behavior
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The intervention group will be administered individual face to face consultation by the researcher based on the content of the consultation model in addition to usual care. Intervention will be perfor
Control group will be administered by usual cares of the healthcare center. Then, during weeks 34-36 of pregnancy questionnaires will be completed again by intervention and control.

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Iinclusion criteria: the Iranian 18-35 years old women from Mashhad who show their informed consent to participate in this study? to have (herself or one of his family members) a phone number to contact ; 26-28th Gestational week based on EDC or sonography; singleton pregnancy; 5th grade of education or more; low-risk pregnancy? and their total score of Wijma Fear Questionnaire?version A is 38-84. Exclusion criteria : the past or present clinical disease?; past or present mental illness; taking special medications influencing on the mother’s mind?; rug abuse or taking narcotics?psychotropic or ecstasy drugs and alcohol drinking?unpleasant or stressor events during the past 6 months before the study?history of infertility?score higher than 29 in Beck Depression Questionnaire and or cases requiring referral to a psychiatrist?score greater than 29 in Beck Anxiety Questionnaire and or cases requiring referral to a psychiatrist? speech? hearing or accent disorders which inhibit establishment a relationship between researcher and subject?obvious embryonic disorders in sonography test of the first three months of pregnancy?score higher than 85 in Wijma Fear Questionnaire and or cases requiring referral to a Psychiatrist

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fear of childbirth. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: Wijma Fear Questionnaire, Version A.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Choosing childbirth method. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 and 34-36 of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Question.;Attitude toward childbirth. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: Question.;Conflict in decision making. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: Question.;Self efficacy of choosing delivery method. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: Question.;Social support. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: Question.;Depression. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: questionnaire bek.;Anxiety. Timepoint: weeks 28-30 of pregnancy and then weeks 34-36. Method of measurement: questionnaire bek.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNafise Andaroun

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

androunn931@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3501 2534

Outcome results

None listed

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