Psychological effect of coronavirus disease 2019 on pregnant women

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2020/10/028232
• Lead Sponsor: AIIMS Patna

Brief Summary

Covid 19 pandemic has become one of the central health emergencies of this generation. Our tertiary care hospital is catering to COVID positive pregnant patients who are presenting for obstetric care and  covid related care in antenatal period. Stress and anxiety level may increase during infectious disease outbreaks. women may experience stress and anxiety associated with potential adverse obstetrical outcomes such as fetal death or fetal abnormalities. The cross-sectional  study would  be conducted among covid positive pregnant women admitted in our institute.The psychological impact of COVID-19 will be measured using an Indian version of the Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R). Anxiety of COVID-19 will be measured by a Indian version of the 20-item of the state scale of the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-10-14

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

consenting uncomplicated antenatal women in any the first to third trimester of pregnancy, with single fetus, confirmed by obstetrical examination and ultrasonography.

Exclusion Criteria

multiple pregnancies, complications of pregnancy (severe medical-surgical or psychiatric illness), physical handicap, and who suffered a major stressful life event in 6 months before conceiving (e.g., death of spouse or a close family member, marital separation or divorce,Pregnant patients with psychiatric illness, inability to comprehend.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
determine the stress or anxiety faced by COVID positive pregnant patients in due to their disease	4 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
determine the stress or anxiety faced by COVID positive pregnant patients in due to their disease	4 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of obstetric,AIIMS Patna; 🇮🇳 Patna, BIHAR, India

Department of obstetric,AIIMS Patna

🇮🇳Patna, BIHAR, India

Dr Poonam Kumari

Principal investigator

9473199126

drpoonam1981@gmail.com