The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of computer training programs on the self-efficacy pregnant women in coping with labor. This study is a randomized clinical trial. Inclusion criteria; age range 35-18 years; primiparas; 28-32 weeks gestational age; access to computer; exclusion criteria; case of infection in any pregnancy complications such as placental abruption; fetal death. For this purpose, 150 pregnant women were enrolled to assign randomly to the intervention or control group. 75 pregnant women in an intervention group received training software developed by researchers at 28-32 weeks gestational age. 75 pregnant women in an control group only received usual care. Self-efficacy expectancy and outcome expectancy also compared between two groups.
General information
Acronym
computer and self-efficacy childbirth
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT201102275918N1
Registration date:2011-04-29, 1390/02/09
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2011-04-29, 1390/02/09
Registrant information
Name
Seyed Fatemeh Vasegh Rahimparvar
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Siences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 6692 7171
Email address
vaseghrh@tums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice chancellor for research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2010-10-24, 1389/08/02
Expected recruitment end date
2011-01-27, 1389/11/07
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Clinical trial to determine the effect of training software on the child birth self efficacy among primiparas women in coping with labor
Public title
computer training and self-efficacy childbirth
Purpose
Prevention
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age range 35-18 years; primiparas women; gestational age 28-32 weeks; access to computer; read and write; absence of known contraindication vaginal delivery (such as placenta previa; previous uterine surgery reconstructive or myomectomy entering the uterine cavity; inappropriate malpresentation; active genital herpes infection; and multiple pregnancy...); having a low risk pregnancy (such as there any known chronic disease; gestational hypertension; infertility history; current cerclage in pregnancy ...); no history of participating in preparation for childbirth classes; absence of mental illnesses known.
Exclusion criteria: any complications in pregnancy (such as placental abruption; fetal death; premature rupture of membrain; preterm labor; gestational hypertension; gestational diabetes and ...) are excluded.
Age
From 18 years old to 35 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
2-3
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
150
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethical Review Commiitee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Keshavarz BLD, Ghods street, Central building of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 6th floor
City
Tehran
Postal code
Approval date
2010-07-03, 1389/04/12
Ethics committee reference number
130/412/د/89
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Labour pain
ICD-10 code
O75.0
ICD-10 code description
Complications of labour and delivery
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Self-Efficacy Childbirth, including individual evaluate of his own ability to deal with stressful situations and implement actions is necessary particularly at childbirth.
Timepoint
6-8 week
Method of measurement
Questionnaire
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Outcome Expectancy, Belief that a certain behavior will produce a particular outcome.
Timepoint
6-8 week
Method of measurement
Questionnair
2
Description
Self-efficacy Expectancy, The personal conviction that one can successfully perform those behaviors to produce the desired outcome.
Timepoint
6-8 week
Method of measurement
Questionnair
Intervention groups
1
Description
In addition to the routine pregnancy care in intervention group, mothers received an educational CD named “easy delivery”. Pregnant mothers could run the program at home. This CD provided them an educational preparation for delivery based on Lamaz method including familiarity with the birth canal, starting labor, delivery procedures, selecting delivery, danger signs of labor, real labor pain, and techniques such as relaxation, breathing, massage, music therapy. These materials provided for 6-8 weeks .
Category
Prevention
2
Description
Pregnant women in the control group only received the usual care in pregnancy.
Category
Prevention
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.3
Full name of responsible person
Maryam khanlarzadeh
Street address
Yards 16, Health Care Center Garden Jahandideh
City
Ghaemshahr
2
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.6
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Mashmoli
Street address
ValiAsr Street, Sary Street
City
Ghemshahr
3
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.7
Full name of responsible person
Samira Dehghan
Street address
Next bank Meli, Joibar street
City
Ghemshahr
4
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.4
Full name of responsible person
Zinab Anvary
Street address
Edalat Street, Babol Street
City
Ghemshahr
5
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center Hafttir
Full name of responsible person
Sima Abdi
Street address
City
Ghemshahr
6
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.5
Full name of responsible person
Roya Hosiniyan
Street address
City
Ghemshahr
7
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.1
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Salehi
Street address
City
Ghemshahr
8
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Health Care Center NO.2
Full name of responsible person
Lila Olad Azami
Street address
City
Ghemshahr
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Vice Chancellor for Research, Tehran University of Medical Scinces
Full name of responsible person
Abbas Hoshmand Behabadi
Street address
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery,Tohid SQ, Nosrat ST
City
Tehran
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Vice Chancellor for Research, Tehran University of Medical Scinces
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Siences
Full name of responsible person
Mazlomeh Hamzekhani
Position
Graduate Student
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Nosrat St, Tohid Sq
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 911 223 8712
Fax
Email
hamzekhani@razi.tums.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Siences
Full name of responsible person
Seyed Fatemeh Vasegh Rahiparvar
Position
Instructor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Nosrat ST,Tohid Sq
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 912 210 6416
Fax
Email
vaseghrh@tums.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Siences
Full name of responsible person
Seyed Fatemeh RahimParvar
Position
Instructor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Nosrat ST, Tohid Sq
City
Tehran
Postal code
Phone
+98 21 6656 9090
Fax
Email
vaseghrh@tums.ac.ir
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)