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Conditions
Sponsors
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent to participate in the study Being first pregnancy Having the age of 18 to 45 years Having a smartphone Having a fear of childbirth score higher than 85 (cut point) in the Vijima A questionnaire Reading and writing literacy at the elementary level and above Having a gestational age of 20 to 24 weeks based on the first day of the last menstrual period or an ultrasound scan under 12 weeks No smoking, alcohol or drugs The ability to communicate through a mobile phone, tablet or computer and participate in internet counseling sessions (for the internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy group) by the person himself or someone close to him who lives in the same house. Single pregnancy Absence of fetal abnormality in ultrasound Infertility through artificial insemination Not having any systemic diseases of the mother (diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, blood pressure, etc.) Not currently suffering from mental illnesses and taking neuropsychiatric drugs or a previous history thereof15. Absence of depression according to Beck Depression Questionnaire Absence of depression according to Beck Depression Questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Simultaneous participation in other clinical trials Emergence of scientific indication for cesarean section High-risk pregnancy for scientific reasons Intrauterine death of the fetus during the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fear of childbirth. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention sessions, 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Vijima A childbirth fear questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| None. Timepoint: none. Method of measurement: none. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactkosar Piri
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed