Labor Pain Relief and Bonding After Vaginal Delivery
Part of Mental health, Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study explores how epidural pain relief during labor affects the emotional connection between mothers and newborns after vaginal delivery. Researchers want to understand if pain management impacts bonding in the first hours after birth.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old
- You are carrying one baby (not twins or multiples) at 37 weeks or later in pregnancy
- You plan to deliver vaginally (not by cesarean section)
- You are in generally good health with no serious medical conditions (ASA status II)
- You speak Turkish and can provide written consent
- You have no bleeding disorders, are not on blood thinners, and have no active infections
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