RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06816186

The Impact of Multimedia Childbirth Prediction on Parturients and Their Spouses

Department of Nurse-Midwifery and Women Health Graduate Institute of Nurse Midwifery


Sponsor

Mackay Memorial Hospital

Enrollment

190 participants

Start Date

Feb 3, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Multimedia birth prediction intervention helps mothers and their spouses reduce the number of trips to the hospital, reduce anxiety, and increase self-confidence. A total of 83 couples were accepted for cases, with a 10% attrition rate. so, A total of 95 couples were admitted and divided into the experimental group and the intervention measures were implemented Experimental group. Fill out basic demographic and obstetric variables, self-confidence visual analog scale, situational-trait anxiety scale-situational anxiety part at 37 weeks of pregnancy, at the first visit to the hospital, and one hour after admission to the hospital for delivery


Eligibility

Min Age: 20 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This study is testing whether showing first-time mothers and their partners a multimedia presentation about what to expect during childbirth reduces anxiety and improves emotional readiness. Researchers believe that better education and visual preparation for labor and delivery can lower fear and stress, especially for first-time parents. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a first-time mother over 20 years old, OR her spouse/partner - You are between 37 and 40 weeks pregnant - You are expecting a single baby in head-down position and planning a vaginal birth - You can read, speak, listen to, and write in Chinese **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have been diagnosed with a prenatal mental health condition - The baby's condition requires admission to an intensive or high-level care unit Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALmultimedia

When mothers and their spouses reported to the health classroom on the 37-week prenatal check-up day, the researcher explained the motivation and process of the research. After the women and their spouses agreed to join the study, they were randomly assigned to the experimental group and the control group. The control group will be given general care guidance, while the experimental group will receive general care and multimedia birth control education intervention, and the mothers and their spouses will download and watch the video through Line, an instant messaging software on their mobile phones.

BEHAVIORALUsual Care

When mothers and their spouses reported to the health classroom on the 37-week prenatal check-up day, The control group will be given general care guidance,


Locations(1)

Mackay Memorial Hospital

Hsinchu, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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