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Clinical Trials/IRCT20170815035722N2
IRCT20170815035722N2Recruiting未知

Determination of the Effect of Narrative writing on Maternal Depression, Anxiety and Stress in women referring to Prenatal care units of Tehran University Of Medical Sciences

Tehran University of Medical Sciences0 sites120 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
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Status
Recruiting
Enrollment
120

Study Overview

Brief Summary

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Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 years to 45 years (—)
Sex
Female

Inclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant women with gestational age between 25 and 28 weeks
  • age between 18 and 45 years old
  • Having literacy and ability to read and write
  • Not taking drugs that cause depression (such as Anti-epileptic drugs, Anti hypertensive drugs, Corticosteroids, Digoxin, Diuretics, Potent tranquilizers, Anti-Parkinson agents)
  • Singleton pregnancy
  • Being Primiparous
  • Having a telephone number
  • Wanted pregnancy
  • Earning score of 10-17 (mild depression) from Beck Depression questionnaire
  • mild depression, mild to medium anxiety, mild to medium stress from DASS21 questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria

  • Change of location
  • Stressful events during the study (Death of a close Relative, spouse, newborn, economic problems, marital problems and divorce)
  • Intrauterine Fetal Death in current pregnancy
  • preterm laber
  • Death of mother
  • Unwillingness to continue the study for any reason
  • Narrative writing less than twice a week
  • Having chronic illness
  • Having diseases that cause depression (such as Epilepsy, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis)
  • Taking psychotropic drugs (Opium, Crack, Heroin, Cigarette)
  • Fetal Anomaly in current oregnancy
  • Abortion history

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