Normal delivery. Spontaneous vertex delivery
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The birth ball exercise programme for 6-8 weeks, consisted of a booklet and films, with periodic follow-ups for home exercise and routine orenatal cares. Intervention 2: Routine exerci
The birth ball exercise programme for 6-8 weeks, consisted of a booklet and films, with periodic follow-ups for home exercise and routine orenatal cares
Routine exercise prenatal care for control group
Sponsors
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: (1) pregnant women aged between 18-35 years old (2)women are 30–32 weeks of gestation (3) had no major obstetric or medical pregnancy complications according to the maternal booklet (eg hypertention or anemia) (4) a singleton pregnancy (5) ability to undertake activities (6) the ability to speak, read, and write persian, (7) had no conterandiation for normal delivery like placenta previa.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: In active phase of labor and second stage of labor. Method of measurement: Mcgill pain Standard questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self efficacy. Timepoint: In active phase of labor and second stage of labor. Method of measurement: Lowe self-efficacy Standard questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMorvarid Ghasab Shirazi
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed