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The effectiveness of group counseling solution- focused on childbirth fear, pregnancy, anxiety and cesarean preference

The effectiveness of group counseling with a solution- focused approach on childbirth fear, pregnancy, anxiety and cesarean preference in women participating in physiologic delivery training classes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170827035934N3
Enrollment
132
Registered
2019-05-09
Start date
2019-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-21

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Conditions

Condition 1: Fear of Childbirth. Condition 2: cesarean preference. Condition 3: pregnancy anxiety. Other phobic anxiety disorder Single delivery by caesarean section Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, group counseling with a solution- focused approach are performed in the form of four ninety-minute sessions ranging from 28 weeks to 36 w

Sponsors

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age 28-36; Willingness to participate in research; Have reading and writing skills; First pregnancy; Age range 18-45; Single pregnancy; Wanted pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Chronic disease such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus; History of abortion; Use of certain drugs; Bleeding; Placenta Previa; Mental illness during the last year; Drug addiction and cigarette smoking

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fear of Childbirth. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: Wijma fear of childbirth questionnaire, A version.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Childbirth method selection. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: childbirth method selection questionnaire.;Anxiety pregnancy. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety pregnancy questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Mehrabadi

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences

maryammehrabady@gmail.com+98 51 4466 9189

Outcome results

None listed

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