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. 2023 Oct 24;2023(10):CD014722. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014722.pub2

Akbarzadeh 2012.

Methods The paper is in Persian; translation is not available.
Study design: RCT
Country: Iran
Participants Primigravida women
Inclusion criteria: 
a. primigravida women referred to Hafiz and Shushtari hospitals in Shiraz
Exclusion criteria:
not specified
Stated purpose: to determine the effect of relaxation and attachment behaviours training on anxiety in first‐time mothers
Interventions Intervention:
relaxation and attachment behaviors training
In addition to routine pregnancy care, four 90‐minute sessions of attachment behaviours and relaxation training courses were held during 4 weeks (once a week)
Control:
usual care (routine pregnancy care)
Outcomes Participants'outcomes of interest for this review
  1. Mental health symptoms/anxiety – State‐Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)


Economic outcomes
Nil
Time points: baseline, post‐intervention (immediate post‐intervention)
Notes Source of funding: not specified
Prospective trial registration number: not specified