Training for Pregnant Women in Earthquake-Affected Areas
Individual Training Given to Pregnant Women in the Earthquake Zone in Their Living Spaces, the Effect of Pregnancy Follow-up on Prenatal Comfort, Distress, Risk Perception and Birth Anxiety.
This study tests whether personalized training and support for pregnant women living in earthquake-affected areas can help reduce their stress and anxiety during pregnancy.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 64 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 35 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Turkish Ministry of Health, Kahramanmaras Provincial Health Directorate Government |
| Locations | 1 site (Kahramanmaraş) |
| Trial ID | NCT06110819 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the impact of individualized training and follow-up for pregnant women living in earthquake zones on their prenatal comfort, distress, risk perception, and birth anxiety. It employs a randomized controlled experimental design, collecting data through various scales and personal information forms. The study aims to address the negative effects of earthquakes on pregnant women, including complications and psychological distress, by providing tailored support in their living environments.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are Turkish-speaking women who are in their first pregnancy and are 14 weeks pregnant.
Not a fit: Patients who are attending a pregnancy education class or those who do not continue with the program may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this intervention could significantly improve the mental and physical well-being of pregnant women in earthquake-affected areas.
How similar studies have performed: While similar studies have highlighted the adverse effects of natural disasters on pregnant women, this specific approach of individualized training in earthquake zones is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to speak Turkish, * First pregnancy * Agreeing to participate in the study * 14 weeks pregnant Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women who do not continue the program. * Attending a pregnancy education class
Where this trial is running
Kahramanmaraş
- TurkishMoHKahramanmarasPH — Kahramanmaraş, Turkey (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: mine gökduman keleş, Midwifery
- Email: minegokdumankeles@gmail.com
- Phone: 05055624560
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.