Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of a Breathing and Relaxation Technique in Antenatal Education

Lead Sponsor:

Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this randomised controlled trial is to compare the effects of an antenatal education class including a breathing and relaxation technique on self-efficacy compared to a standard antenatal e...

Detailed Description

Antenatal education classes were developed to inform expectant mothers about pregnancy, labour and birth and the postpartum period with the aim of improving pregnancy and childbirth experience. They w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • pregnant women with a singleton low-risk pregnancy
  • receiving antenatal care
  • being willing to attend an antenatal education class
  • planning a vaginal birth
  • sufficient oral and written German language knowledge

Exclusion

  • women, who plan an elective caesarean section
  • pregnant with multiples
  • do not have sufficient oral and written German language knowledge

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 25 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06003946

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

March 25 2025

Last Update

April 2 2025

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Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Winterthur, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8400