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Alexander Technique on Labor Pain and Anxiety

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Marmara University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorMarmara University
Started2024-02-05
Est. completion2024-06-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 35 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

This study will examine the effect of the Alexander Technique on labor pain and anxiety during labor. This study is designed as a randomized controlled experimental study. The population of the study consists of primiparous pregnant women who applied to Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, D-Block Maternity Hospital between November 2023 and May 2024. In calculating the sample size, G\*Power (3.1.9.6) program was used to calculate the sample size with an error of 0.05, effect level of 0.5, power of 95%, and the required sample size for 2 groups was calculated as 34 people for each group with a total of 68 people.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 35 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Volunteer to participate in the study,
* Between the ages of 18-35,
* Primiparous and singleton pregnant,
* Women at term (between 37 and 41 weeks of gestation) will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Risky pregnancies,
* Women who become pregnant as a result of assisted reproductive techniques,
* Delivery by caesarean section,
* Wanting to leave without working,
* Women undergoing analgesia at any stage of the labor process will be excluded from the study.

Conditions2

AnxietyLabor Pain

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