The effect of counseling on pregnancy anxiety

Comparison of the effect of counseling with positivity approach and routine care on anxiety in pregnant women over 35 years

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20160521027994N7

Enrollment

Registered

2021-07-18

Start date

2021-07-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-08-30

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Conditions

Pregnancy anxiety. Anxiety disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: in addition to the positive psychology approach for the intervention group will be held in 8 sessions of 70-90 minutes twice a week and at the end of each session h

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

35 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age 24 to 35 weeks Be literate Willingness to participate in the study Age over 35 years Internet access and Android phone

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Existence of a history of known psychiatric disorders in the mother based on individual statements and evidence in the file History of drug and psychotropic use Child with congenital problems or cerebral palsy Child with congenital problems or cerebral palsy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pregnancy anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the last consultation session and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pregnancy Anxiety Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHadis Jalilvand

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

hadis.j120@gmail.com+98 24 3338 3629

Outcome results

None listed

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