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Effectiveness of Meditation as a Meta- Cognitive Therapy in Reducing Anxiety in Pregnant Women in the Last Trimester of Pregnancy

Effectiveness of Meditation as a Meta- Cognitive Therapy in Reducing Anxiety in Pregnant Women in the Last Trimester of Pregnancy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180610040042N1
Enrollment
8
Registered
2018-06-27
Start date
2015-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-07-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pregnancy Anixty.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The first group took part in individually meditation in 7 sessions and every session was held for 45 minutes. first session was about practical relaxation, second s
2- preparation for therapy
3- Induction of induction of meta- cognition
4- challenging with meta cognitive believes about Uncontrollably
5- challenging with meta cognitive believes about worry
6- challenging with meta cognitive positive believes about worry
7- Reinforcing of new processing about worry
8- to prevent of relapse.

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant Women in the Last Trimester of Pregnancy Pregnancy anixety Minimum Education Is Graduated of High School Voluntarily and Satisfaction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mental Disorders other than pregnancy anxiety Serious Physical Illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Score of Pregnancy Anxiety in pregnancy anxiety scale (PRAQ)-Van den Bergh. Timepoint: Participants anxiety in pregnancy measured in the pre- test, during therapy sessions ( for metacognition therapy group: end of second, forth, sixth and eighth therapy session and for mediation therapy group: end of second, forth and sixth session) and follow-up phase (40 days after the end of therapy sessions). Method of measurement: pregnancy anxiety scale (PRAQ)-Van den Bergh.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAzra Zebardast

University of Guilan

zebardast@guilan.ac.ir+98 13 3358 5097

Outcome results

None listed

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