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Mirror, mirror on the bed: could it ease labor pain?

NCT ID NCT07659249

Symptom relief Sponsor: Sakarya University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests whether placing a mirror at the foot of the delivery bed helps first-time mothers during the pushing stage of labor. Researchers want to see if seeing the baby's progress reduces pain, increases feelings of support and control, and shortens the pushing phase. Eighty women will be randomly assigned to either use the mirror or receive standard care.

What this could mean

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Active substance
perineal mirror (device)
What this could lead to
If it works, this simple mirror could help women feel more in control and supported during childbirth, and may shorten the pushing phase.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 80 participants. The mirror may not make a meaningful difference, and results may not apply to all births.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 80 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jun 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Oct 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

19 to 49 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 19 and over * Women with term pregnancy (38+0 - 41+6) * Women with singleton pregnancy * Women who have had spontaneous vaginal delivery * Primiparous pregnant women * Women who voluntarily agree to participate in the study will be included. Exclusion Criteria: * Women with high-risk pregnancies * Women with multiple pregnancies

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Conditions

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Labor Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Childbirth experience Labor pain Labor, second stage Perceived control during childbirth Perceived support during childbirth Perineal mirror use Postpartum perineal healing Primiparity Vaginal delivery

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Düzce Atatürk State Hospital

    Düzce, Turkey (Türkiye)

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