The purpose of this study was to determine effect of prenatal education on quality of life of pregnant women. This semi- experimental study was performed on 100 pregnant women referring to Amini hospital in Langarud city in 2014. The samples were randomly not divided into two groups, but between pregnant women referring to hospital, 50 women interested in participating class was invited to the study, as well as 50 control individuals only usual care in pregnancy received. In this study after obtaining written consent of mothers , questionnaires were completed with Supervision of instructor and by pregnant women in week 20 of pregnancy in care unit in hospital . Prenatal education classes were consisted of eight sessions of 90 minutes. In the intervention group, mothers voluntarily participated in Prenatal education classes and control individuals Did not receive any education only usual care in pregnancy. In Prenatal education classes, provides information about pregnancy, birth process, and infant care by instructor of Midwifery . The questionnaire was designed in two parts that included a demographic information and and short –form 36 Questionnaire of quality of life(sf-36).
Then In each groups quality of life was evaluated before intervention(in week 20 of pregnancy) and after classes and intervention (in week 37 of pregnancy).
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2017012732228N1
Registration date:2017-02-19, 1395/12/01
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2017-02-19, 1395/12/01
Registrant information
Name
Leila Hajipour
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 11 5427 4415
Email address
leilahajipour52@gmail.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
This research funds provided by the Islamic Azad University,Tonekabon Branch
Expected recruitment start date
2012-11-28, 1391/09/08
Expected recruitment end date
2014-05-31, 1393/03/10
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Influence of Prenatal education classes on quality of life of pregnant women
Public title
Influence of Prenatal education classes on quality of life of pregnant women
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18-35; prenatal age over 20 week; no significant medical or midwifery problems such as a high-risk pregnancy.
Exclusion criteria: patients with history of previous cesarean section; unwillingness to participate in the study
Age
From 18 years old to 35 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
100
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon Branch
Street address
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon Branch, Valiabad, Tonekabo, Mazandaran, Iran
City
Tonekabon
Postal code
4684161167
Approval date
2012-11-28, 1391/09/08
Ethics committee reference number
23397
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Pregnancy
ICD-10 code
Z34.8
ICD-10 code description
Supervision of other normal pregnancy
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Quality of life
Timepoint
Quality of life was evaluated before classes and interv ention in week 20 and after in week 37.
Method of measurement
Short –form 36 Questionnaire (sf-36)
Secondary outcomes
empty
Intervention groups
1
Description
In the intervention group, prenatal care and education will be held in 8 group session. Science education,Training nerve-muscle
focus, how to breathe, introduction to movement and reduce pain conditions, visit the delivery room, familiar with the personnel and tools.Tim of clases:In Weeks 23- 20 ، 27 –23 ، 29– 28 ، 31- 30 ، 33- 32 ,35- 34 (Once a month) and at weeks 36 and 37 of pregnancy once a week. Each session is 90 minutes which has 3 parts.
Category
Other
2
Description
There is not any intervention in control group, care in pregnancy to be done individuall At first (in week 20 of pregnancy) and at the end (in week 37 of pregnancy).
Category
Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
amini_hospital
Full name of responsible person
Rahimiyan Nasrin
Street address
Amini hospital,Emam Khomeini street, Langarud
City
Langarud city
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon Branch
Full name of responsible person
Pourshamsyan Khalil
Street address
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon Branch, Valiabad,Tonekabon, Iran
City
Tonekabon
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon Branch
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
amin hospital
Full name of responsible person
Rahimiyan Nasrin
Position
Midwife-Preparing for childbirth instructor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Amin hospital, Emam Khomeini Street, Langroud
City
Langroud
Postal code
Phone
+98 13 4252 4005
Fax
Email
amini_hospital@yahoo.com
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon
Full name of responsible person
Hajipour Leila
Position
Midwifery(MS)
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Faculty Of Medicin,Azad University Tonekabon Branch ,Vali abad, Tonekabo,Iran n
City
Tonekabon
Postal code
Phone
+98 11 4252 4005
Fax
Email
leilahajipour52@gmail.comlmidhajipour@yahoo.com
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon
Full name of responsible person
Hajipour Leila
Position
Midwifery(MS)
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Islamic Azad University Tonekabon Branch, Valiabad, Tonekabon, Iran
City
Tonekabon
Postal code
Phone
+98 11 5427 1105
Fax
Email
leilahajipour@gmail.comlmidhajipour@yahoo.com
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)