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Investigating the effect of psycho education on mothers' self-efficacy and anxiety before their children's surgery

Investigating the effect of psychological education on mothers' self-efficacy and their anxiety before their children's surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250222064815N1
Enrollment
62
Registered
2025-04-06
Start date
2025-02-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Anxiety and self-efficacy of mothers before their children's surgery.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group:Three preoperative psychological education sessions for mothers:Session 1:Surgical education (admission process, procedure duration, recovery, hospitalization) Anxie

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Mothers of children under 7 years of age on the verge of pediatric urological surgery Absence of comorbid psychiatric disorders in children Absence of major psychiatric disorders such as mood and psychotic disorders in mothers Mothers with a Spielberger State Anxiety Scale score above 43 First-time surgery in children Mothers having the ability to read and write Willingness to participate in the research and signing the consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mothers of children undergoing emergency or non-urologic surgeries Diagnosis of any psychiatric disorder in either mother or child Maternal Spielberger State Anxiety score <43 Children with previous surgical experience Illiterate mothers or those unable to complete questionnaires Refusal to participate or incomplete baseline data

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety score on the Spielberger Anxiety Inventory. Timepoint: Before the start of psychoeducation sessions and after the sessions are completed until before surgery. Method of measurement: Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory.;Dumka Parenting Self-Efficacy Scale Score. Timepoint: Before the start of psychoeducation sessions and after the sessions are completed until before surgery. Method of measurement: Domka Parenting Self-Efficacy Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Zargar

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

fatemehzargar@gmail.com+98 31 3792 8101

Outcome results

None listed

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