Stress Reduction Intervention during Pregnancy, Length of Gestation, Infant Cognition and the Maternal and Infant Stress System.

Completed

Conditions: aangeboren kwetsbaarheid gerelateerd aan het stresssysteem (HPA-as en autonoom zenuwstelsel)
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Registration Number: NL-OMON32860

Lead Sponsor: niversiteit van Tilburg

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant woman:
-18 to 40 year old
-score higher then Pc 67 on standardised stress and anxiety questionnaires
-no substance abuse problems
-no severe psychiatric problems
-no pregnancy-related medical problems (e.g. diabetes, hypertension) or obstetrical problems;Babies
-their mothers score lower than Pc 50 on standardized stress and anxiety questionnaires, measuring concurrent stress and anxiety
- their mothers score lower than Pc 50 on standardized stress and anxiety questionnaires retrospectively measuring their experience of stress and anxiety during pregnancy;
- the babies were full term at birth and there were no pregnancy or birth complication, no neurological impairment, congenital malformation or disease for which extensive medical treatment was needed.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant woman:
-other medical or obstetrical complications during this pregnancy
-18 to 45 year old
-score lower then Pc 67 on standardised stress and anxiety questionnaires
-substance abuse problems
-severe psychiatric problems
-pregnancy-related medical problems (e.g. diabetes, hypertension)
or obstetrical problems;Babies
- their mothers score higher than Pc 50 on standardized stress and anxiety questionnaires, measuring concurrent stress and anxiety
- their mothers score higher than Pc 50 on standardized stress and anxiety questionnaires retrospectively measuring their experience of stress and anxiety during pregnancy;
- the infants were preterm born and there were pregnancy or birth complications, neurological impairments, a congenital malformation or disease for which extensive medical treatment was needed.