The effect of counseling with stress management approach on anxiety and distress and breastfeeding self-efficacy in Corona pandemic

The effect of counseling with stress management approach on anxiety and distress and breastfeeding self-efficacy in Corona pandemic: a clinical randomized controlled trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20171007036615N6

Enrollment

Registered

2021-09-15

Start date

2021-10-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-01

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Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety postpartum. Condition 2: distress in postpartum (after delivery). Other anxiety disorders Maternal distress during labor and delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, during 6 sessions of 60 to 90 minutes of individual counseling, the stress management approach, which includes techniques such as relaxat

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: First and second delivery and lactation (delivery in a recent month) Anxiety score 43 to 53 Having a contact number to follow Literacy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Uncertainty about being able to attend all counseling sessions The child is hospitalized Insoluble breastfeeding problem Achieve an anxiety score above 53 Distress score above the average of the total score

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety Questionnaire (Manifest Anxiety Scale).;Postpartum distress score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Postpartum Distress Questionnaire.;Breastfeeding self-efficacy score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Breastfeeding self-efficacy questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Anxiety score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety Questionnaire (Manifest Anxiety Scale).;Postpartum distress score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Postpartum Distress Questionnaire.;Breastfeeding self-efficacy score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Breastfeeding self-efficacy questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShiva Shamsedanesh

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

shiva.shams92@gmail.com+98 41 3479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 12, 2026