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Effectiveness of CBT and Attentional Bias Modification on the Anxiety of the Pregnant Women

Effectiveness of CBT and Attentional Bias Modification on the Anxiety of the Pregnant Women: A Comparative Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180922041082N1
Enrollment
75
Registered
2019-01-20
Start date
2016-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-29

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Conditions

Anxiety. Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (six two-hour sessions per week). Intervention 2: Second intervention group: Attentional Bias Modification (using the modified do

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age between 18-35 years primigravid gestational age 14-28 weeks low-risk pregnancy desired pregnancy low to moderate anxiety scores having at least a middle school education willing to attend the educational sessions ability of doing homework

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pregnancy complications such as bleeding, diabetes, hypertension, preterm delivery and internal illness use of anxiolytics and anti-depressants having encountered with severe stress during the intervention period e.g., the death of first-degree relatives, divorce, spouse in prison.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety levels in pregnant women. Timepoint: Measure anxiety level before intervention, immediately after intervention, one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasoud Fazilatpour

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

Fazilatm@uk.ac.ir+98 34332571415

Outcome results

None listed

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