Effects of Relaxation and Guided Imagery Training on Pain at Childbirth

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

110 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-08-31

Study Completion Date

2009-11-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether relaxation and guided imagery techniques are effective in reducing childbirth pain.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pain at Childbirth

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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intervention

55 third trimester women will receive a CD of relaxation and guided imagery (of "safe place"), to practice daily at home until childbirth

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

relaxation (breathing and muscles) and guided imagery ("safe place")

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

intervention group: daily practice of relaxation and guided imagery CD, for a rew weeks, until childbirth.

control

55 third trimester women who does not receive the relaxation and guided imagery CD.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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relaxation (breathing and muscles) and guided imagery ("safe place")

intervention group: daily practice of relaxation and guided imagery CD, for a rew weeks, until childbirth.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* women who carry their first child
* women that carry only one embryo
* women who speaks hebrew

Exclusion Criteria

* women who experienced complications in pregnancy.
* women who planning on having an elective Caesarean section.
* women who suffer from background systematic condition (such as high-BP, diabetes).
* women who have psychiatric background.
* women who take chronic medication that might effect childbirth, woman or baby's health.

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes