Pregnancy and motherhood Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
We invite the training group to participate in the I-Materna program that we have specially designed for pregnancy, to prevent psychological symptoms and promote psychological well-being through the i
Sponsors
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women aged 18 years or older 2. Sufficient spoken and written comprehension of Spanish 3. Pregnancy without physiological complications that may compromise fetal development 4. No prior diagnosis of maternal psychological disorders before pregnancy 5. Voluntary acceptance of participation in the study 6. Inclusion in the intervention program between 10 and 14 weeks of gestation, at the first ultrasound medical visit
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Development of severe medical conditions during the study that may compromise the pregnancy 2. Current psychological treatment 3. Problematic substance use in the past 6 months 4. Participation in similar therapeutic programs in the past year 5. Withdrawal from the study after enrollment 6. Failure to attend at least 80 percent of the intervention sessions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured at (T1) during the initial session between gestational weeks 10 and 14, prior to intervention and group allocation; (T2) between gestational weeks 35 and 40; (T3) within the first week postpartum; and (T4) at five months postpartum: 1. Identity Scale (ad hoc). Developed by the research team 2. Maternal Role Integration Scale (ad hoc). Developed by the research team 3. Life satisfaction assessed using the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) (Diener, Emmons, Larsen, & Griffin, 1985) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Age is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 2. Gender is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 3. Country of origin is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 4. Educational level is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 5. Current employment status is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 6. Annual income is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 7. Marital status is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 8. History of previous abortions is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 9. Number of children previously delivered is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 10. Pregnancy planning status is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 11. Time taken to conceive is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 12. Parity status (primiparous or multiparous) is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 13. Biological origin of the baby is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 14. Current gestational week is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 15. Intention to breastfeed is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 16. Intended duration of breastfeeding in months is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at baseline (first trimester) 17. Gestational week at delivery is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at childbirth 18. Type of delivery is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at childbirth 19. Multiple birth status is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at childbirth 20. Use of analgesia is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at childbirth 21. Duration of labor is measured using an ad-hoc questionnaire at chil | — |
Countries
Spain
Contacts
Public ContactPatricia Catalá Mesón
Outcome results
None listed