Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Management Intervention on Anxiety in pregnancy and Maternal-Fetal attachment

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• Conditions: Condition 1: pregnancy. Condition 2: Anxiety. Condition 3: maternal - fetal attachment.; Supervision of normal pregnancy; Generalized anxiety disorder; Fetus and newborn affected by maternal conditions that may be unrelated to present pregnancy

• Registration Number: IRCT2015111124997N1
• Lead Sponsor: Arak University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

age between 18 to 35 years old; first pregnancy; 14 to 28 weeks gestational age based on the date of the first day of the last menstrual period; moderate or severe anxiety based on Beck Anxiety Inventory; ability to read and write; low-risk pregnancy; no history of significant mental and physical chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and depression; avoiding the use of chemical or herbal anti-anxiety drugs and sedatives. Exclusion criteria: not wanting to take part in training sessions; complication of pregnancy that resulted in the inability of the mother to participate in class; medication to reduce anxiety; specialized counseling psychology and absence more than 3 times in educational sessions.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention , Two weeks after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory.;Maternal - fetal attachment. Timepoint: Before intervention , Two weeks after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Kranly maternal - fetal Attachment Questionnaire.