Stress ball for anxiety during high-risk pregnancy test
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether squeezing a stress ball during a non-stress test (baby heartbeat check) can help lower anxiety and improve well-being for women with high-risk pregnancies. It's for women who are at least 32 weeks pregnant.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older and volunteer to join the study.
- You have a high-risk pregnancy (like diabetes, high blood pressure, or early labor risk).
- You are at least 32 weeks pregnant with a single baby.
- You have eaten at least 2 hours before the test and not smoked or had alcohol in the last 2 hours.
- You can read and write Turkish.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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