The research was conducted to determine the effects of haptonomy application given to pregnant women who experienced prenatal loss on risk perception, distress and attachment. The sample of this randomized controlled study consisted of 126 pregnant women, 63 in the experimental group and 63 in the control group, who applied to the Diyarbakır Ergani State Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic and who had experienced at least one prenatal loss and were in the 24-32nd week of pregnancy. Data were obtained using the "Personal Introduction Form", "Perception of Pregnancy Risk Scale (PPRS)", "Tilburg Pregnancy Distress Scale (TPDS)" and "Prenatal Attachment Inventory (PAI)". Haptonomics were performed in 5 interviews at 7-10 day intervals with music determined by the researcher and the pregnant woman.
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Analyses of the experimental group data included in the study were carried out using the SPSS 25 program.
Timeframe: Total evaluation of the experimental group data took five months from the date of registration.