Hypnosis Antenatal Training for Childbirth (HATCh): a Randomised Controlled Trial

NCT00282204 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 448

Last updated 2012-06-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Antenatal hypnosis is associated with a reduced need for pharmacological interventions during childbirth. This trial seeks to determine the efficacy or otherwise of antenatal group hypnosis preparation for childbirth in late pregnancy.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy
  • Labor

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

antenatal hypnosis + audio compact disc on hypnosis

BEHAVIORAL

Audio compact disc on hypnosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Women's and Children's Hospital, Australia

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Marion I Andrew, FANZCA · Women's and Children's Hospital, Australia

  • Allan M Cyna, FRCA · Women's and Children's Hospital, Australia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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