Mindfulness may ease childbirth fear for teen moms and partners

NCT ID NCT07540923

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Inonu University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a 4-week mindfulness training program can reduce fear of childbirth and improve bonding and breastfeeding success in pregnant teenagers and their partners. 54 couples will be randomly assigned to either the training or standard care. The goal is to see if this simple, non-drug approach can support young families during pregnancy.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help teen mothers and their partners feel less afraid and bond better with their baby.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 54 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The training is short (4 weeks) and may not work for all.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder Breast Feeding

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREASTFEEDING FEAR MINDFULNESS MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Inonu University Faculty of Medicine
RECRUITING

Malatya, Malatya, 44280, Turkey (Türkiye)

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