Educational Intervention in the Fear-Avoidance Delivery

NCT03334097 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: UMA - 2017_FAD
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 52
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The aim of this research is to study the responsiveness of the Spanish Version of Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire, Version A (WDEQ-A) in pregnant women after an educational intervention.

Conditions

Pregnancy Related

Keywords

Pregnancy; fear; Parturition; Prenatal Education

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Responsiveness of WDEQ-A-Sp after an educational intervention

  Responsiveness of Spanish Version of Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire, Version A (WDEQ-A-Sp) after an educational intervention in pregnant women

  inmediate effect

Secondary Outcomes (10)

• Age

  baseline, inmediate effect and 2,4 and 12 weeks. Long time effect 6 months

• Weight

  baseline, inmediate effect and 2,4 and 12 weeks. Long time effect 6 months

• Height

  baseline

• Body Mass Index

  aseline, inmediate effect and 2,4 and 12 weeks. Long time effect 6 months

• Educational level

  baseline

Study Arms (1)

Experimental arm

EXPERIMENTAL

There will only one experimental arm in order to study test-retest validity after having validate the questionnaire. The beginning of the maternal education takes place between 26 and 30 weeks of gestation and ends between 32 and 36 weeks of gestation. Hence, to study responsiveness, questionnaires will be filed at the beginning of the maternal education and after the two educational sessions related to childbirth.

Other: Prenatal education

Interventions

Prenatal education OTHER

Education intervention will consist of a total of six sessions one week apart, with two hours of duration each one. The sessions that are exclusively oriented towards preparation for childbirth are session 1 and session 2. The content of each session is: 1. St. Birth: Start of childbirth, Symptoms and Signs, Delivery schedules, Phases of childbirth, Normal childbirth, Other circumstances (Obstetrical pathology / previous pathology, Induction of labor, Instrumental birth, Caesarean section). 2. nd:methods for relieving birth pain: Alternative Methods of Pain Relief, Pharmacological analgesia, Regional analgesia. Local and regional anesthesia, General anesthesia, breathing training and accompaniment during childbirth- 3. rd: Puerperium. 4. rd :Breastfeeding 5. rd : Newborn care 6. rd :Positive parenting.

Experimental arm

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Spanish women living in Málaga, \> 18 years old, 26-30 weeks pregnant, to fill all the items of the questionnaires, to perform sessions the Maternal Education Protocol in Malaga

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Malaga: lead

Study Sites (1)

Antonio Cuesta-Vargas

Málaga, 29010, Spain

Location

Related Publications (4)

• Wijma K, Wijma B, Zar M. Psychometric aspects of the W-DEQ; a new questionnaire for the measurement of fear of childbirth. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 1998 Jun;19(2):84-97. doi: 10.3109/01674829809048501.

  PMID: 9638601 BACKGROUND

• Korukcu O, Kukulu K, Firat MZ. The reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire (W-DEQ) with pregnant women. J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2012 Apr;19(3):193-202. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2011.01694.x. Epub 2012 Jan 20.

  PMID: 22260727 BACKGROUND

• Pallant JF, Haines HM, Green P, Toohill J, Gamble J, Creedy DK, Fenwick J. Assessment of the dimensionality of the Wijma delivery expectancy/experience questionnaire using factor analysis and Rasch analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 Nov 21;16(1):361. doi: 10.1186/s12884-016-1157-8.

  PMID: 27871320 BACKGROUND

• Mokkink LB, Terwee CB, Patrick DL, Alonso J, Stratford PW, Knol DL, Bouter LM, de Vet HC. The COSMIN study reached international consensus on taxonomy, terminology, and definitions of measurement properties for health-related patient-reported outcomes. J Clin Epidemiol. 2010 Jul;63(7):737-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.02.006.

  PMID: 20494804 BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Prenatal Education

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Patient Education as Topic; Health Education; Preventive Health Services; Health Services; Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Masking Details: There will be no masking as the purpose of the study is to analyse responsiveness of a questionnaire after educational intervention
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Researcher CTS631

Model Details: A single groupof pregant women will complete the spanish version of Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire, Version A (WDEQ-A, spanish version) before and after an educational information.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 12, 2017
• First Posted: November 7, 2017
• Study Start: June 1, 2017
• Primary Completion: December 31, 2018
• Study Completion: March 1, 2019
• Last Updated: September 30, 2019

Record last verified: 2017-05

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share

Locations

ES (1)