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The Effect of The Mindfulness-based Childbirth and Parenting Program

The Effect of The Mindfulness-based Childbirth and Parenting Program on Prenatal Attachment and Depression, Stress, Anxiety Levels of Pregnants

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05866549
Enrollment
36
Registered
2023-05-19
Start date
2023-05-22
Completion date
2023-09-22
Last updated
2024-03-06

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Conditions

Pregnancy Related

Brief summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of Mindfulness-based childbirth and parenting program on prenatal attachment and depression, stress and anxiety levels of pregnants. The study will be carried out in two different groups. After the pregnants are evaluated in terms of eligibility criteria for the research, the pregnants who are eligible will be informed about the research and written informed consent will be obtained from the pregnants who accept. The random distribution of pregnants to the study groups will be carried out random. The following applications will be made to the groups.

Interventions

OTHERMindfulness-based Childbirth and Parenting Program

Mindfulness-based childbirth and parenting program will be applied to individuals in this group. The program consists of nine sessions, eight of which will take place during pregnancy. Sessions planned during pregnancy will be held once a week, lasting 8 weeks.

Sponsors

Ezgi Findik
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Being at 20-30 weeks of gestation * Being nulliparous

Exclusion criteria

* History of psychiatric illness * Follow-up in the risky pregnancy clinic * Not completing the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Prenatal Attachment Inventoryimmediately after participants are assigned to groups and eight weeks laterThe scale, which is a four-point Likert-type scale, consists of 21 items. A minimum of 21 and a maximum of 84 points can be obtained from the scale. The change in the score obtained by the pregnant indicates that the level of attachment also increases.
Depression Anxiety Stress Scale- 21 (DASS 21)immediately after participants are assigned to groups and eight weeks laterIn this scale (DASS-21), there are 7 questions each to measure the dimensions of depression, stress and anxiety. The scale is a 4-point Likert Type Scale; 0 -3. Depression, anxiety and stress scores are measured by summing the scores of the related items. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 21 points can be obtained in each dimension.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026