Quick video may ease pain and fear for new moms needing blood thinners

NCT ID NCT07168005

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether watching a short, informative video before receiving a blood-thinner injection (LMWH) after childbirth can reduce anxiety and pain. 160 new mothers will be randomly assigned to get either the usual verbal explanation or the explanation plus the video. Researchers will measure anxiety levels and pain to see if the video helps.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

informative video

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to reduce anxiety and pain for new mothers needing blood-thinner injections.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial. The video may not significantly reduce anxiety or pain, and results may not apply to all women or settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety anxiety disorder Pain venous thromboembolism

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  • Wolfson Medical Center

    Holon, Israel

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