Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Haptotherapeutic Well-Being Scale

June 19, 2024 updated by: Burcu KUCUKKAYA, Trakya University

Objectives: Haptotherapy fosters a sense of unity between the body, mind, and emotions. In addition, it contributes to expanding the woman's perception of her pregnancy and developing a more positive attitude towards pregnancy and childbirth. The study aims to examine the Turkish validity and reliability of the Haptotherapeutic Well-Being Scale, which will be used to evaluate the well-being levels of haptonomy and haptotherapy practices in women.

Design: The study was methodological type. Methods: The study conducted between October 20 and December 20, 2023, with 242 women who volunteered to participate by sharing forum pages on social media (Facebook, Instagram) via the web. Data were collected using a personal information form, including sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics and the Haptotherapeutic Well-Being Scale.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

252

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Edirne, Turkey, 22030
        • Trakya University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Women over 18 age, living in Turkiye, using social media (Facebook, Instagram), and agreeing to participate in the study

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Women over 18 age, living in Turkiye, using social media (Facebook, Instagram), and agreeing to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Women who were illiterate in Turkish, had hearing-vision problems or mental disabilities, did not have social media (Facebook, Instagram), and did not volunteer to participate.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Haptotherapeutic Well-Being Scale
Time Frame: 1 day
Scale consists of 14 items and five sub-dimensions. High scores obtained from the scale mean that the level of haptotherapeutic well-being is also good. There are are received that the minimum 4, maximum 20 points from the psychological well-being sub-dimension, minimum 2, maximum 10 points from the physical health sub-dimension, minimum 3, maximum 15 points from the autonomy, relationships with others and touching and being touched sub-dimensions.
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 20, 2023

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 20, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

December 20, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 14, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 19, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

June 20, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 21, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 19, 2024

Last Verified

June 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 14.09.2023-14

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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