U.S., July 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07064213) titled 'An Informative Video About Perineal Tears During Labor for Anxiety Reduction: A Randomized Controlled Trial' on July 02.
Brief Summary: This study evaluates the impact of an informative video about perineal tears on maternal anxiety during labor. Perineal trauma during childbirth, especially severe tears such as obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS), is associated with significant physical and psychological consequences, including anxiety, shame, fear, and social isolation. Despite growing awareness, many women report inadequate knowledge and preparation regarding these outcomes before labor.
This prospective, single-center, ra...