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The effectiveness of psychological immunization on the level of worry and anxiety

The effectiveness of psychological immunization on the level of worry and anxiety in women with Gestational diabetes mellitus

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160821029446N12
Enrollment
84
Registered
2023-03-14
Start date
2023-03-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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Conditions

Condition 1: level of worry. Condition 2: anxiety. Worries Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition

Interventions

Intervention group: For the people of the intervention group, the psychological immunization training class will be held in the form of 6 sessions of 90 minutes, two sessions per week. Psychological i

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 44 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: pregnant women aged 18–44 years old diagnosed with gestational diabetes based on expert opinion able to read and write in Persian language singleton pregnancy absence of other diseases for high-risk pregnancies (pregnancy poisoning, abnormal bleeding, placenta Previa, early delivery and etc. ..) absence of any history in using drugs, psychotropic substances, alcohol, cigarettes and tobacco absence of any history of hospitalization in a psychiatric ward or taking related drugs Absence of unfortunate events during the previous month obtaining a score above the cut-off in one of psychological disorders ( worry, anxiety) , except for severe cases that require referral

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: unwillingness to participate in the study absence in any of the training sessions occurrence of any complication during pregnancy Occurrence of major stressful events during the study (such as the death of a family member and divorce...)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Worry. Timepoint: before intervention and after the intervention. Method of measurement: worry score in Prenatal Distress questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: before intervention and after the intervention. Method of measurement: anxiety score in pregnancy related anxiety questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal blood glucose levels(Serum fasting glucose values). Timepoint: before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: self report by glucometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Ghavami Garabad

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

leila.ghavami1368@gmail.com+98 21 6692 7171

Outcome results

None listed

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