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NCT Number: NCT05492058

Tactile Stimulus, Music Play and Virtual Reality Video Watching During Non-Stress Test on Maternal Anxiety and Fetal Parameters

The research was carried out to determine the effects of tactile stimulation, music listening and virtual reality video watched during the non-stress test on maternal anxiety level and fetal parameters.

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Key information

Age range

19 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Lokman hekim University

Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • - Not having any risk factors (pre-eclampsia, IUGG, premature rupture of membranes, getational diabetes, etc.) during pregnancy
  • Absence of uterine contraction as a result of NST,
  • No cardiovascular disease diagnosed in the fetus,
  • Being in the 18-49 age group

Exclusion criteria

  • Any complications in pregnancy and fetus
  • Refusal to accept the final test

Treatment and study plan

tactile stimulation group

Other

The tactile stimulation group will be asked to touch their own abdomen during the NST procedure.

Other names: maternal touch

listen music

Other

Pregnant women in the music group will listen to a song they want with headphones during the NST procedure.

Other names: music group

Virtual Reality Group

Other

Pregnant women in the virtual reality group will be shown a nature walk video with nature sounds (stream, bird, etc.) during the NST procedure.

Primary outcomes

  1. Fetal heart rate, fetal movement

    Time frame: 20 minutes

    number

  2. Maternal anxiety

    Time frame: 20 minutes

    STAI State Anxiety Inventory The emotions and behaviors expressed in the State Anxiety Inventory (STAI TX-I) items are answered by marking one of the options such as (1) never, (2) a little, (3) a lot, (4) completely, according to the severity of such experiences. The options in the Anxiety Scale are "almost never"(1), "sometimes"(2), "often"(3), "almost always"(4). Scoring ranges from 1 to 4. In the scale, there are direct or straight and reversed statements. Direct statements indicate negative emotions, reversed statements indicate positive emotions.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Adiyaman University Research Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effects of Tactile Stimulus, Music Play and Virtual Reality Video Watching During Non-Stress Test on Maternal Anxiety and Fetal Parameters: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Aug 8, 2022
Registry last updated
Aug 8, 2022

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