Online Pain Neuroscience Education For Fear Of Childbirth.

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Conditions studied: Fear of Childbirth

In brief

Fear of childbirth ranges from mild worry to severe anxiety and affects women of all ages. It is often linked to perceiving childbirth as unpredictable and painful. Women cope by seeking support, practicing relaxation, or attending prenatal education, with information playing a key role in reducing anxiety and increasing confidence. Pain neuroscience education has shown benefits in reducing pain, anxiety, and related fears by teaching the neurobiological mechanisms underlying pain.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07471269

Run by

Cardenal Herrera University

People needed

400

Starts

2026-03-26

Expected to finish

2026-09-26

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pregnant women over 18 years of age, primiparous or multiparous.
• At the beginning of the third trimester of pregnancy

You may not qualify if…

• Multiple pregnancies.
• Previous spinal surgery.
• Psychiatric disorders.

Where it is running

• University Cardenal Herrera — Alfara del Patriarca, Valencia, Spain (enrolling)

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