Relaxation effect on anxiety in mothers before cesarean section

Comparing the effect of Benson relaxation and non-verbal music on anxiety in pregnant mothers before cesarean section

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190408043199N1

Enrollment

105

Registered

2020-08-29

Start date

2022-01-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-01-11

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Conditions

Scary anxiety before section.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:In the intervention group, one hour before cesarean section, the Benson muscle relaxation method will be recorded on a tape through a walkman and headphones for 20 m

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Full consciousness Ability to read and write Experience the first cesarean section Have a doctor's license

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Reluctance to cooperate Hearing impairments Mental and anxiety disorders History of chronic pain and cancer Experience stress in the last three months Use of herbal or chemical sedatives

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before surgery and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Situational Anxiety Inventory.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSedigheh Nosrati Abarghoee

Karaj University of Medical Sciences

pajohesh3584@gmail.com+98 26 3434 9807

Outcome results

None listed

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