Status:
RECRUITING
The Effects of Breathing Exercises and Music Intervention During Labor on Pain Perception, Birth Expectations, and Birth Satisfaction in Primiparous Women
Lead Sponsor:
Uşak University
Conditions:
Music Intervention
Breathing Exercises
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of music listening and breathing exercises during labor on pain perception, birth expectations, and birth satisfaction among primiparous ...
Detailed Description
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of music listening and breathing exercises during labor on pain perception, birth expectations, and birth satisfaction among primiparous ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants were included in the study if they met the following criteria:
- Voluntary participation in the study and provision of written informed consent, Being a primiparous pregnant woman, Aged between 18 and 35 years, Gestational age between 38 and 42 weeks, Ability to read and write, No hearing impairment that would prevent listening to music, Planning to deliver vaginally, No respiratory disorders (e.g., asthma, COPD) that would interfere with breathing exercises, No obstetric complications that could affect labor progression (e.g., precipitous labor, prolonged labor), Attendance in antenatal childbirth education classes, including learning breathing exercises and listening to the music pieces planned for the intervention.
- Not receiving any labor-inducing medications
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Exclusion
- Participants were excluded if they met any of the following:
- Withdrawal of consent or unwillingness to continue cooperation at any stage of the study, Refusal to continue with breathing exercises or music intervention during any phase of labor, Undergoing cesarean section due to medical indications despite initial plan for vaginal delivery, Gestational age outside of 38-42 weeks, Development of labor-related complications such as precipitous or prolonged labor during the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 3 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 22 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07177027
Start Date
December 3 2024
End Date
September 22 2025
Last Update
September 16 2025
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Uşak University
Uşak, Uşak, Turkey (Türkiye), 64200