Anxiety before cesarean section of pregnant women. Delivery by elective caesarean section
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: A 30-minute head massage session according to the head massage technique in the basic article, which is applied one hour before transferring the patient from the gy
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Elective caesarean section surgery (due to diagnosis like previous caesarean section, some medical diseases, incompatibility of the cesarean section with the mother's pelvis, abnormal position of the fetus such as breech position, triplets and above, twins in cases of non-cephaly of the first or second trimester) 2. People over 16 years old 3. Having minimum reading and writing literacy 4. Having an indication of termination of pregnancy at a gestational age of 34 weeks and above 5. Not having a history of heart and mental illness according to self-report 6. Not taking anti-anxiety and sedative drugs according to self-report
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unwillingness of the participants 2. Failure to complete the questionnaire 3. Having diseases related to turning 4. Any situation that leads to increased anxiety and the need for an emergency cesarean section; such as bleeding and rupture of the amniotic sac.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spielberger questionnaire anxiety score. Timepoint: 1 hour before surgery, 20 minutes before surgery. Method of measurement: Spielberger anxiety questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety score after head massage. Timepoint: 1 hour before surgery, 20 minutes before surgery (after head massage). Method of measurement: Spielberger anxiety questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactJamshid Eslami
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed