The Effect of Ideal Birth Environment on Birth Pain, Fear of Childbirth, Mode of Delivery and Duration of Delivery

NCT ID: NCT06754111

Last Updated: 2024-12-31

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-10-01

Study Completion Date

2025-07-01

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study was to investigate whether the ideal birth environment is related to fear of childbirth, labor pain, duration of labor, and mode of delivery.

on the impact of the study. The main questions it aims to answer are Does the ideal birth environment reduce fear of childbirth? Does the ideal birth environment reduce labor pain? does the ideal birth environment affect the duration of labor? In order to evaluate the effect of the ideal birth environment on fear, pain and duration of labor, the researchers will compare the standard delivery room and women who will give birth in a room customized for women, where they have their own sheets, pillows, items that make them feel special, where medical devices are reduced, in a room where they have photos with their partner, in a room where they listen to the music they want, where they have freedom of movement. both in the experimental and control groups: In the last trimester, the Wijma birth experience A version will be applied and in the postpartum period, the Wijma B Birth experience scale will be applied again and the fear of childbirth will be evaluated. Pain in labor will also be assessed using VAS (Visceral Visual Analgesic Scale) during the latent and active phase of labor.

Detailed Description

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The birth environment filled with medical instruments increases the level of anxiety and fear in the mother.

increase, disrupting the neurohormonal relationship that ensures the normal functioning of labor and an increase in the rate of cesarean section deliveries. Also women when she does not feel safe in her environment and her baby does not feel safe, the birth process is temporary. may slow down as a result release of adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine) as a result of stress and anxiety increases, creating a "fight or flight" situation in the woman. Adrenaline and noradrenaline are the main

towards the end of labor to help the fetus to expel, while towards the end of labor should be at a low level at the beginning. The woman cannot fight stress in these cases, adrenaline and noradrenaline levels increase, while oxytocin levels decrease. This one from a physiological point of view, it can cause the progression of labor to stop, the duration prolonged labor and increased cesarean section rates. In a study conducted with pregnant rats, noise and movement in the birth environment restriction has been found to negatively affect hormones involved in labor

Conditions

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Pregnant Fear of Childbirth Ideal Birth Environment

Keywords

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labor pain ideal birth environment fear of 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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control group

will receive standard care, no intervention will be performed

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

ideal birth environment

ideal birth room While designing a single room without unnecessary medical equipment, your own bed linen, bed linen, It will be a pillow case, a photo frame, he will be able to listen to the music he wants, he will be able to make a photo of his own choice.

There will be a companion, a birthing ball and chair, and the room will allow freedom of movement.

It will be designed to allow

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

ideal birth environment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

ideal birth room While designing a single room without unnecessary medical equipment, your own bed linen, bed linen, It will be a pillow case, a photo frame, he will be able to listen to the music he wants, he will be able to make a photo of his own choice.

There will be a companion, a birthing ball and chair, and the room will allow freedom of movement.

It will be designed to allow

Interventions

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ideal birth environment

ideal birth room While designing a single room without unnecessary medical equipment, your own bed linen, bed linen, It will be a pillow case, a photo frame, he will be able to listen to the music he wants, he will be able to make a photo of his own choice.

There will be a companion, a birthing ball and chair, and the room will allow freedom of movement.

It will be designed to allow

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

18-35 years old pregnant primiparous literate

Exclusion Criteria

Medium and high-risk pregnant women (oligohydramnios, pre-eclampsia, heart disease, diabetes, placenta previa)

* Psychiatric illness such as anxiety and depression
* Communication barrier
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

35 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Sema Göçmez

lecturer

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi

Burdur, Bucak, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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GO 2024/510

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id