Focusing on the Maryam's Flower During the Birth

NCT ID: NCT06128759

Last Updated: 2024-10-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

126 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-11-21

Study Completion Date

2024-04-03

Brief Summary

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To determine the Effect of Focusing on the Virgin Mary Flower during the Birth Process on Labor Pain, Labor Duration and Perceived Fatigue in Birth.

Method: The study will be completed in a randomized controlled manner with a total of 126 primiparous pregnant women, 63 in the experimental group and 63 in the control group. Pregnant women in the experimental group will focus on the Virgin Mary flower in the water-filled jar and imagine that their uterus and birth path are opening like the branches of the Virgin Mary flower that blooms as labor pains come. There will be no intervention in the control group other than routine midwifery care. Research data will be collected with the Pregnant Introduction and Birth Process Follow-up Form, Visual Analog Scale, and Visual Similarity Scale for Fatigue.

Detailed Description

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Design and Settings: This randomized controlled experimental study will conducted in the delivery room of the, Turkey between the dates of November 2023 and April 2024

Conditions

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Labor Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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Maryam's Flower Group

Maryam's flower will place in a bowl of water and left in the room of the pregnant women who will at 1 cm cervical dilatation and in the first phase of the labor. It will explain to the pregnant women that the leaves of the plant would open up in the water, and they will ask to imagine that the birth canal would simultaneously open up. In effect, they will told to focus on the opening of these leaves during the course of the labor.. After birth, the flower used only as a focusing method will be removed from the water and its water will be poured.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Focusing on Maryam's Flower

Intervention Type OTHER

Effect of Focusing on Maryam's Flower During the First Phase of the labor

control group

will provided with standard midwifery care.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Focusing on Maryam's Flower

Effect of Focusing on Maryam's Flower During the First Phase of the labor

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Foccusing on Maryam's Flower

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Being 18 years or older,
* being in 37-42 weeks of pregnancy,
* being primiparous,
* having a single healthy fetus,
* cervical dilatation not more than 3 cm.the one which,
* in the first stage of labor,
* Does not have any complications preventing vaginal birth,
* volunteer women who do not have disabilities in communication and perception

Exclusion Criteria

* maternal and fetal complications
* pregnant with assisted reproductive techniques,
* having a presentation anomaly,
* having a twin pregnancy,
* electing cesarean section,
* Women whose cervical dilatation exceeds 3 cm and who are not willing to participate in the study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Ondokuz Mayıs University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sümeyye BAL

Ph.D.

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Sümeyye BAL

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Sümeyye BAL

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Locations

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Ondokuz Mayis University

Samsun, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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2022/294

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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