Fear of childbirth in nulliparous women.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nulliparous Women Gestational age 28-26 weeks Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire (W-DEQ-A) score from 66 to 100 Single pregnancy Living together with a spouse Iranian nationality Persian language Having a written consent to participate in the research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: High-risk pregnancy Getting pregnant through assisted reproductive techniques Repeated abortion experience (2 times or more) History of psychiatric illness (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression) or get it at the time of the study by self-report or registration in the medical record Use of psychiatric drugs (such as antidepressants, anti-anxiety and anti-psychotic drugs), drug abuse, alcohol and psychotropic drugs Chronic physical illness (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, self-report or registration in the medical record) Receive other treatments or participate in other interventions (types of interventions including behavioral therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, psycho-education, etc.) to control stress, anxiety and fear
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fear of childbirth. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment - immediately after the intervention - one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wijma Delivery Expectancy/ Experience Questionnaire (W-DEQ-A). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Treatment (Intervention) Adherence. Timepoint: One month after the intervention. Method of measurement: 3 criteria for adherence to the intervention: the number of mindfulness-based art therapy sessions that women participate in the intervention group, the number of participants who do their homework and the number of participants who complete the questionnaires completely.;Treatment (Intervention) Satisfaction. Timepoint: One month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Satisfaction Visual Analog Scale.;Childbirth self-efficacy. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment - immediately after the intervention - one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Iranian Childbirth Self-Efficacy Inventory (ICBSEI-36).;Mindfulness. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment - immediately after the intervention - one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Five Factor Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ).;Preferred childbirth method. Timepoint: At the time of enrollment - immediately after the intervention - one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Socio-demographic-fertility Characteristics. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences