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The Effect of Affirmation During Non-Stress Test on Pain, Anxiety, Fear, and Stress

NCT07667920 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2026-06-25

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Summary

This study will examine whether positive affirmations used during the Non-Stress Test (NST) can help reduce pain, anxiety, fear, and stress in pregnant women. The NST is a routine test used during pregnancy to assess fetal well-being. In this randomized controlled study, 90 pregnant women will participate. Some participants will repeat affirmation statements during the NST, while others will receive standard care. Pain, anxiety, fear, and stress levels will be measured before and after the NST. The goal of the study is to understand whether affirmations can make the NST experience more comfortable for pregnant women.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Affirmation Practice During Non-Stress Test

Pregnant women in the affirmation groups will repeat positive affirmation statements during the Non-Stress Test. The affirmation practice will be applied during the NST procedure to support relaxation and reduce pain, anxiety, fear, and stress.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-11-10
Primary Completion
2026-05-05
Completion
2026-05-05

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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