The effect of Cognitive behavior therapy with a based on self- management on fear, anxiety and delivery outcome in nulliparous women

The Effectiveness of Cognitive behavior therapy based on self- management on the fear, anxiety and delivery outcome in nulliparous women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2016082429506N1

Enrollment

Registered

2016-09-20

Start date

2016-08-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Fear and anexiety of childbirth. Fear and anexiety of childbirth

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group attends eight cognitive-behavioral therapy sessions. The intervention method is cognitive behavioral group therapy with a based on self-care. Eight group session

Behavior

The intervention group attends eight cognitive-behavioral therapy sessions. The intervention method is cognitive behavioral group therapy with a based on self-care. Eight group sessions is held during

The control group only received prenatal care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria are the pregnant women 28-30 w, age 18 to 35, with no history of congenital malformations, singleton pregnancy, without the background of the disease, no history of infertility, The ability to read and write, fear score higher than 85 and finally anxiety higher than 25 , no indication for cesarean delivery. Exclusion criteria consisted of: Stillbirth, prenatal death, Known mental illness, not wanting to continue the study, pregnant women, and the risk of pregnancy poisoning, drugs that can cause symptoms of depression

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety of childbirth. Timepoint: Before intervention, in labor. Method of measurement: BAI questionnaire.;Fear of childbirth. Timepoint: Before intervention, in labor. Method of measurement: Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire(W-DEQ).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Satisfaction of labor process. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire.;Labor pain. Timepoint: In labor. Method of measurement: Scal vaz.;Duration of delivery. Timepoint: In labor. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.;Induction of delivery. Timepoint: In labor. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.;Type of delivery. Timepoint: During childbirth. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.;Apgar score. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.	—

Measure

Time frame

Satisfaction of labor process. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire.;Labor pain. Timepoint: In labor. Method of measurement: Scal vaz.;Duration of delivery. Timepoint: In labor. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.;Induction of delivery. Timepoint: In labor. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.;Type of delivery. Timepoint: During childbirth. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.;Apgar score. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Self made Questionnaire,observation.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSakineh Ghalehkhani safat

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

ghalehkhani1bam@gmail.com+98 61 3336 7543

Outcome results

None listed

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