The Physical Effects of Pain Catastrophizing in Labor

NCT01012466 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2019-07-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether labor self-efficacy (as determined by scores for the Lederman PSEQ II (self-efficacy scores) impacts the second stage 2 length (nromal vs. prolonged) as determined by quartile ranges for our sample. Other studies have shown that women who experience intense pain in the earliest stages of labor have a higher risk of complications. The investigators want to know if negative thoughts can predict this outcome.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Beth Darnall, PhD · Oregon Health and Science University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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