Psychological Therapy to Reduce Levels of Stress Among Pregnant Women
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 40
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Change in hair cortisol levels
研究概览
简要总结
Prenatal stress is associated with negative outcomes such as postpartum depression, prematurity or neurodevelopmental delays.
The aim of this study is to implement a psychological therapy to reduce stress during pregnancy.
详细描述
Objective
To assess whether the group of pregnant women have lower levels of stress after attending the psychological therapy than the group attending parent craft classes.
The cognitive-behavioural therapy to reduce stress will be held in 10 sessions (1 per week) as follows:
First session: General information about pregnancy. Pregnant women will describe what can they do to reduce stress levels.
Second session: Breathing techniques and talk about how last week went. Third session: Muscle relaxation and guided imagination techniques Fourth session: Cognitive restructuring. Being able to detect thoughts and feelings Fifth session: Detect cognitive distortions Sixth session: Cognitive restructuring Seventh session: Time management Eighth session: Problems solving Ninth session: Assertively and social skills Tenth session: How to ask for help when needed and learning to say "No".
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Investigator)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Low risk Pregnant women
- •Gestational age between 10-27 weeks
- •Proficiency in the Spanish language
排除标准
- •Corticoids treatment
- •Gestational Diabetes
- •Psychological diagnosed
结局指标
主要结局
Change in hair cortisol levels
时间窗: Baseline, and 3 months
Change in hair cortisol levels at different time points
次要结局
- Change in Symptoms Checklist 90 Revised (SCL-90-R)(Baseline, and 3 months)
- Change in Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC)(Baseline, and 3 months)
- Change in Prenatal Distress Questionnaire (PDQ)(Baseline, and 3 months)
- Change in Perceived Stress Scale (PSS)(Baseline, and 3 months)
研究者
Borja Romero-Gonzalez
PhD
Universidad de Granada
