The Role of Birth Memories in the Relationship Between Maternal Functioning and Blues

NCT ID: NCT07132372

Last Updated: 2025-08-20

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

418 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-10-15

Study Completion Date

2025-06-01

Brief Summary

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This study was conducted to examine role of birth memories and recall in relationship between maternal functioning and maternity blues in postpartum women.A cross-sectional design was employed. The study sample consisted of 418 participants from this population.

Detailed Description

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The sustainability of postpartum maternal functioning has increasingly attracted attention in the literature in terms of how the birth experience is cognitively processed and the possible effects of the way it is recalled on maternity blues. This study was conducted to examine the role of birth memories and recall in relationship between maternal functioning and maternity blues in postpartum women.A cross-sectional design was employed. The study sample consisted of 418 participants from this population. Data were collected using a personal information form, Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning , Postpartum Maternity Blues Assessment Scale and Birth Memories and Recall Questionnaire .

Conditions

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Women (Between 18 to 50 Years Old)

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Data were collected using a personal information form, BIMF, PMBAS, and BirthMARQ.

Data were collected using a personal information form, BIMF, PMBAS, and BirthMARQ.

Birth Memories and Recall scale

Intervention Type OTHER

The data collection tools were applied to the participants by the researcher through face-to-face interviews. At the outset, the purpose of the study was explained to the participants. It was stated that participation in the study was completely voluntary and that they could withdraw from the study at any time. Then, their written and verbal consent was obtained.Participants who agreed to participate in the study, had no condition that would prevent communication, and had babies between the ages of 0 and 1 were included in the study.Data were collected using a personal information form, BIMF, PMBAS, and BirthMARQ.

Interventions

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Birth Memories and Recall scale

The data collection tools were applied to the participants by the researcher through face-to-face interviews. At the outset, the purpose of the study was explained to the participants. It was stated that participation in the study was completely voluntary and that they could withdraw from the study at any time. Then, their written and verbal consent was obtained.Participants who agreed to participate in the study, had no condition that would prevent communication, and had babies between the ages of 0 and 1 were included in the study.Data were collected using a personal information form, BIMF, PMBAS, and BirthMARQ.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Mothers with babies aged 0-1 who volunteered to participate in the study who had no conditions that would prevent communication.

Exclusion Criteria

* Mothers with babies over 1 year old who do not wish to participate in the study
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Gaziantep

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ece Kaplan

Asisstant Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Ece Kaplan doğan, Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Gaziantep

Locations

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Gaziantep University

Gaziantep, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Related Links

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36593232/

Maternal and paternal postpartum early mood and bonding

Other Identifiers

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GAUN-EBE-EKD-03

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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