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White noise during labor may ease pain and stress, study finds

NCT ID NCT07575594

Symptom relief Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether listening to white noise or having quiet time during labor can reduce pain, stress, and improve satisfaction. Researchers studied 159 first-time mothers in Turkey, exposing them to white noise or quiet time at specific points during active labor. The goal was to see if these simple, non-drug approaches could make childbirth a more positive experience.

What this could mean

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Active substance
White noise exposure and quiet time
What this could lead to
If effective, these simple, drug-free techniques could offer a low-cost way to ease pain and stress during childbirth.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 159 participants, so results may not apply to all women. White noise may not work for everyone and could be distracting for some.

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Study facts

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Participants

159 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2025

Finished

Apr 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Hospital

Ages

18 to 35 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: Pregnant women aged 18-35 years Pregnant women without a diagnosis of high-risk pregnancy Pregnant women with a gestational age between 37-42 weeks Pregnant women who will have a vaginal delivery Pregnant women in the active phase of labor Pregnant women who can speak or understand Turkish Pregnant women carrying a singleton fetus Primiparous women Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant women in the latent phase of labor Pregnant women with hearing impairment Pregnant women who are illiterate Pregnant women with an indication for cesarean section Multiparous women

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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.

Labor pain, stress, childbirth satisfaction

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Esenler Women's and Children's Diseases Hospital

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)