Fear of childbirth. Phobic anxiety disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Tapping the parts of the face and body with the fingertips, which include: the beginning of the eyebrows (above the nose), the sides of the eyes (on the outer bone
Sponsors
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Minimum primary education Gestational age 28 to 30 weeks Nulliparous Earn more than 37 points in the Vijama questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Chronic diseases such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes History of abortion Placenta previa Suffering from mental illness during the last year and taking psychotropic drugs Drug and smoking addiction Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia, bleeding, intrauterine death, preterm delivery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fear of childbirth score in Vijma childbirth fear questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) with Vijma Maternity Fear Questionnaire version A and at the end of the intervention (first postpartum visit) with Vijama Maternity Fear Questionnaire version B. Method of measurement: Vijma Childbirth Fear Questionnaire version A and B. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyedeh Fatemeh Emadi
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed