Can counselling in the community after birth reduce fear of future childbirth - a prospective blind randomised controlled trial
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN18804415 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN18804415 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0083102896 |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 14/10/2014
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Ms Kathy Kershaw
Scientific
Scientific
Childrens and womens services
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust
Huddersfield Royal infirmary
Lindley
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Other |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | There is no difference as measured by fear of future childbirth between patients given post-partum counselling and those given standard treatment. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Pregnancy and Childbirth: Counselling |
| Intervention | Randomised controlled trial of post-partum counselling versus standard treatment |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | A reduction in psychological morbidity associated with childbirth |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/11/2001 |
| Completion date | 31/12/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Female |
| Target number of participants | 160 patients overall - 80 per arm. |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Women resident within Huddersfield Central or South PGGs 2. Delivered a child by operative delivery 3. Informed consent |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/11/2001 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/12/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Childrens and womens services
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
United Kingdom
HD3 3EA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Government
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/11/2005 | Yes | No |
