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Mindfulness in Childbirth Preparation Education Process

NCT06111716 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2023-11-01

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Summary

The study was conducted as a prospective, randomized controlled study to determine the effect of Mindfulness-Based Childbirth Education on psychosocial outcomes in pregnant women. Pregnant women applied to Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pregnancy Polyclinic and Faculty Member Polyclinic between 15.09.2021-28.06.2022. A total of 82 pregnant women were included in the experimental and control groups. The experimental group received Mindfulness-Based Childbirth Education for 8 weeks and the control group received Information-Based Childbirth Education for 4 weeks. Evaluation was performed in both groups before and after the training and at the end of the 4th postpartum week. The data were collected using the Introductory Information Form, Perceived Stress Scale, Edinburg Postpartum Depression Scale, Birth Self-Efficacy Scale and City Birth Trauma Scale.

Conditions

  • Pregnant Women

Interventions

OTHER

Mindfulness- Based Childbirth Education

Mindfulness- Based Childbirth Education Group includes; Women were given eight-week birth preparation training. In this training, in addition to information about birth, mindfulness, mindfulness attitudes and practices, mindfulness in daily life, mindfulness in pregnancy and postpartum period, mindfulness breastfeeding and meditation practices were included.

OTHER

Information-Based Birth Education

In the Information-Based Birth Education Group, women were given 4-week (4 hours per week) birth preparation training. The education given was not based on a philosophy or method.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • sibel Ocak Akturk · Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-15
Primary Completion
2022-06-28
Completion
2023-03-13

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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