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Hospital tour and a helping hand: simple steps to ease childbirth anxiety?

NCT ID NCT07407309

Symptom relief Sponsor: Nilgun Avci Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether visiting the delivery room before labor and having a companion present during childbirth helps pregnant women feel more comfortable and adapt better to the process. 158 women were randomly assigned to either receive these extra supports or standard care. The goal is to see if these simple, non-medical steps can improve the childbirth experience.

What this could mean

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Active substance
antenatal delivery room visit and companion support during labor
What this could lead to
If this approach works, it could lead to simple, low-cost changes in maternity care that help women feel more comfortable and adapt better during childbirth.
What could go wrong
This is a completed trial with 158 participants, so results are available but may not apply to all hospitals or cultures. The intervention is behavioral, so benefits may vary widely between individuals.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

158 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2024

Finished

May 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 18 years and older * Gestational age between 24 and 40 weeks * Planning a vaginal birth at the study hospital * Able to communicate in Turkish * Volunteered to participate and provided informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * High-risk pregnancy diagnosis * Planned or emergency cesarean section * Sensory or cognitive impairment

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Labor and childbirth Pregnancy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • State Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Istanbul

    Istanbul, Istanbul, 34010, Turkey (Türkiye)

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