Childbirth Preparation and Counseling Training

NCT07436468 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2026-02-27

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled study was conducted to determine the effect of childbirth preparation and counseling training provided during pregnancy on adaptation to the pregnancy and childbirth process.

This study with primiparous women school at a public hospital in Istanbul. A total of 110 pregnant women were divided into the Basic Education and Counseling Group (BECG; n=55) and the Basic Education Group (BEG; n=55). The BECG received childbirth preparation education plus counseling, while the BEG received only childbirth preparation education.

Conditions

  • Childbirth Preparation Training
  • Counseling

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Basic Education and Counseling

Description: The Basic Education and Counseling Group (BECG) participants, attended childbirth preparation education consisting of four weekly sessions of 4 hours each, totaling 16 hours over one month. This education was routinely provided at the hospital's pregnancy school, and participants who did not maintain attendance were excluded from the study. Ayrıca, the BECG, telephone numbers were collected, and were provided with a contact number for counseling services. BECG participants received telephone counseling 1-2 times monthly until gestational week 37.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Biruni University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-31
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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