The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Sleep Quality in Pregnant Women

The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Sleep Quality in Pregnant Women: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20110826007418N9

Enrollment

Registered

2025-11-30

Start date

2025-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-12-08

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Conditions

Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Sleep Quality in Pregnant Women.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will receive counseling sessions related to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) over 8 weekly sessions, each lasting 60 to 90 minutes, co

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnancy Weeks 20 to 24 Having at least a middle school education Access to a mobile phone Obtaining a sleep quality score of 6 and higher

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current psychiatric treatment or a history of using psychotropic medications. High-risk pregnancy, such as severe preeclampsia, multiple gestation, and mothers with underlying conditions (e.g., cardiovascular disease, diabetes).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sleep Quality Score. Timepoint: Pre-intervention and one month post-intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Stress Score. Timepoint: One Month Post-Intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21) Questionnaire.;Anxiety Score. Timepoint: One Month Post-Intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21) Questionnaire.;Depression Score. Timepoint: One Month Post-Intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21) Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Stress Score. Timepoint: One Month Post-Intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21) Questionnaire.;Anxiety Score. Timepoint: One Month Post-Intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21) Questionnaire.;Depression Score. Timepoint: One Month Post-Intervention. Method of measurement: Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21) Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParisa Yavarikia

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

P_k_hn@yahoo.com+98 41 3479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026