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Induction of Women With Fear of Labor

NCT01424059 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2011-08-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the experience of labor in parous women induced because of fear of labor and, to compare the experience of parous women induced without fear of labor. A comparison with the experience of women delivered with elective cesarean section because of fear of labor is done.

In the induced labors, the induction method is amniotomy. Between groups the experience of delivery is evaluated with a questionnaire: Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire(WEDQ-B).

Groups are also compared with regard to time from induction to delivery and rate of operative delivery.

Hypotheses:

* there is no difference in experience of delivery
* there is no difference in time to delivery or rate of operative deliveries

Conditions

  • Fear

Interventions

OTHER

WEDQ-B (questionnaire)

Questionnaires are answered after delivery; within 48 hours and after five weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uppsala University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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