Tokyo, Nov. 20 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059597) titled 'The Effect of Mirror Use During the Second Stage of Labor on Labor Duration, Women's Pain Levels, Perceptions of Respectful Maternity Care, Birth Experience, and Postpartum Comfort: A Randomized Controlled Trial' on Nov. 20.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Single blind -participants are blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Cankiri Karatekin University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Midwifery
Condition:
Condition - Supportive practices for childbirth and women during the intrapartum period
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - This study was designed to determine the effect of mirror use during the second stage of labor on the duration of labor, the woman's pain levels, perception of respectful maternity care, birth experience, and postpartum comfort.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Interventional Group :Mirror Group
During the second stage of labor, a mirror will be held so that the woman can observe the birth of her baby until delivery. The mirror was placed opposite the delivery table so that the woman could see her perineum.Standard care was also continued.
Interventions/Control_2 - Control Group: Standard Care
During the second stage of labor, women received only standard care.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
Gender - Female
Key inclusion criteria - Inclusion Criteria:
Volunteers willing to participate in the study,
Literate,
Knowing Turkish,
Admitted to the delivery room,
Primipar,
Without a high-risk pregnancy,
With a singleton pregnancy,
Aged 18-39,
Pregnant women with a gestational age of 37-41 weeks,
Women without psychological issues that would prevent them from participating in the study will be included in the study.
Key exclusion criteria - Exclusion Criteria:
Women with chronic illnesses,
Women with vision problems,
Women experiencing high-risk pregnancies,
Women unable to understand the questionnaires,
Women with psychiatric illnesses (diagnosed and undergoing treatment) will not be included in the study.
Target Size - 102
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 03 Month 05 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 03 Month 05 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 04 Month 20 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 09 Month 30 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068169
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