Relaxation exercises for first-time mothers before c-section
Part of Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether providing information and teaching progressive muscle relaxation can help first-time mothers feel more relaxed and prepared before a planned cesarean section.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 35 years old
- This is your first pregnancy
- You have a planned cesarean section scheduled
- You are carrying one baby (not twins or more)
- Your planned cesarean will be done with spinal anesthesia
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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