Stress management based self-care counseling, Glycemic Control, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes mellitus arising in pregnancy, Gestational diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: have written informed consent have the ability to use a mobile phone and Social messengers Internet access have a gestational age of 20 to 30 weeks have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes ( Fasting Blood Sugar [FBS] greater than or equal to 92 mg/dl ). At least a third year of middle school No current psychotherapy services Lack of a history of psychiatric disorder
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exposed to stressful situations such as the loss of a family member.? Obtaining a very high score on the depression anxiety stress scales (DASS) If a high-risk pregnancy occurs (such as pre-eclampsia, dead fetus, and premature birth). Unwillingness to continue participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean change in fasting blood glucose test. Timepoint: before the intervention and immediately after the end of the last intervention session. Method of measurement: The level of fasting blood glucose was measured using a Hitachi 912 auto-analyzer made in Japan.;Mean change in Hb A1C (glycated hemoglobin) test. Timepoint: before the intervention and immediately after the end of the last intervention session. Method of measurement: The level of Hb A1c (glycated hemoglobin) test was measured using a Hitachi 912 auto-analyzer made in Japan. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Diabetes Self-Care Activities. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the end of the last intervention. Method of measurement: The Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities (SDSCA) questionnaire.;The Depression Anxiety and Stress. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the end of the last intervention. Method of measurement: The Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS).;Pregnancy-specific stress. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the end of the last intervention. Method of measurement: pregnancy-specific stress questionnaire ( NuPDQ-17). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Babol University of Medical Sciences