The incidence of cesarean deliveries (CD) worldwide is increasing, around 30% in United States. Although very common surgery women undergoing non emergent CD still experience fear and anxiety. It is known that increased levels of stress can negatively affect pain perception and the usage of analgesics postoperatively as well as lactation. this present study investigate the effect of exposure to informative video before cesarean delivery on maternal anxiety.
A multi-center randomized control trial the will examine the effect of exposure to informative video before cesarean delivery on maternal anxiety and satisfaction
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
126
Exposure to informative video before cesarean delivery
Haemek Medical Center
Afula, Israel
Asuta Medical Center
Ashdod, Israel
Rambam Medical Center
Haifa, Israel
Wolfson medical center
Holon, Israel
The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory STAI:Y-1
Psychological questionnaire to assess stress and anxiety-The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) is a psychological inventory based on a 4-point Likert scale and consists of 20 questions on a self-report basis. Higher scores are positively correlated with higher levels of anxiety.
Time frame: Baseline (Questionnaire filled by the patient Before operation)
The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory STAI:Y-1
Psychological questionnaire to assess stress and anxietyhe State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) is a psychological inventory based on a 4-point Likert scale and consists of 20 questions on a self-report basis. Higher scores are positively correlated with higher levels of anxiety.
Time frame: Questionnaire filled by the patient at admission- 1 day before operation
Childbirth experience questionnaire (CEQ)
Questionnaire to evaluate the women experience and satisfaction
Time frame: Questionnaire filled by the patient at 1 day after the delivery
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