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Study tests whether a friendly face in the delivery room eases labor pain

NCT ID NCT07539376

Symptom relief Sponsor: The Hashemite University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looked at whether allowing a support person (like a family member or friend) to stay with a woman during labor can reduce her anxiety and pain and increase her satisfaction. Researchers at a Jordanian hospital randomly assigned 150 low-risk pregnant women to either have a support person present or receive standard care alone. The goal is to see if simple social support makes childbirth less stressful and more positive.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Presence of a support person during labor
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that allowing a family member or friend in the delivery room improves mothers' comfort and birth experience.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-hospital study in Jordan, so results may not apply elsewhere. The intervention is simply having someone present, not a medical treatment.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

150 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2021

Finished

May 2022

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 49 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * laboring woman (active phase) * low-risk labor determines by obstetrician * term pregnancy * singleton fetus * participant can read and write (at least primary level) of education. Exclusion Criteria: * High risk pregnancies * pre term pregnancies * obstructed labor * intra uterine fetal death * still birth * in vitro fertilization * twins pregnancy * abnormalities in fetus * with chronic disease * psychological problem.

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Labor delivery Maternal and neonatal outcomes

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Zarqa Governmental Hospital

    Zarqa, Please Select, 13133, Jordan

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