Coloring away fear: mandala therapy eases childbirth anxiety in High-Risk pregnancies

NCT ID NCT06716710

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested whether a simple mandala coloring activity could lower stress and fear of childbirth in 149 women hospitalized with high-risk pregnancies (such as preterm labor or high blood pressure). Participants were in their second or third trimester. The researchers measured anxiety, stress, and fear levels before and after the activity to see if it helped.

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Locations

  • Kocaeli University

    Kocaeli, 41380, Turkey (Türkiye)

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