Condition 1: depression. Condition 2: anxiety. Condition 3: stress. Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild Generalized anxiety disorder Adjustment disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The narrative writing group that follows the instructions should write two times a week for two months about their deep thoughts and feelings about pregnancy, fetus
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women with gestational age between 25 and 28 weeks age between 18 and 45 years old Having literacy and ability to read and write Not taking drugs that cause depression (such as Anti-epileptic drugs, Anti hypertensive drugs, Corticosteroids, Digoxin, Diuretics, Potent tranquilizers, Anti-Parkinson agents) Singleton pregnancy Being Primiparous Having a telephone number Wanted pregnancy Earning score of 10-17 (mild depression) from Beck Depression questionnaire mild depression, mild to medium anxiety, mild to medium stress from DASS21 questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Change of location Stressful events during the study (Death of a close Relative, spouse, newborn, economic problems, marital problems and divorce) Intrauterine Fetal Death in current pregnancy preterm laber Death of mother Unwillingness to continue the study for any reason Narrative writing less than twice a week Having chronic illness Having diseases that cause depression (such as Epilepsy, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis) Taking psychotropic drugs (Opium, Crack, Heroin, Cigarette) Fetal Anomaly in current oregnancy Abortion history
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4 weeks after intervention, 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21 Questionnaire (depression-anxiety and stress).;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4 weeks after intervention, 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21 questionnaire (depression-anxiety and stress).;Stress. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4 weeks after intervention, 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21 questionnaire (depression-anxiety and stress). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Khalili
Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, School Of Nursing And Midwifery
Outcome results
None listed