Skip to content

Development and Effectiveness of Program Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pregnant Women at Risk for Anxiety Disorder : A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Development and Effectiveness of Program Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pregnant Women at Risk for Anxiety Disorder : A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial - Development and Effectiveness of Program Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pregnant Women at Risk for Anxiety Disorder : A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000040304
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-07-01
Start date
2020-07-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Pregnant Women at Risk for Anxiety Disorder

Interventions

Pregnant women in the intervention group will receive a total of three sessions after 22 weeks of gestation and throughout the gestation period, according to the pamphlet. The content of the sessions

Sponsors

St.Luke's International Univercity
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women after 22 weeks of pregnancy, generalized anxiety disorder assessment tool GAD-7 5 to 14 points, pregnant women who can speak and read and write in Japanese.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women who regularly undergo psychiatry for the diagnosis of mental illness. Pregnant women who need bed rest or hospital treatment for the diagnosis of pregnancy complications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The change in GAD-7 score is calculated as the difference between the two groups in the change in anxiety one month after delivery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in GAD7 score before and after the program. Changes in K6 score from before the program to one month after delivery. Degree of EPDS at 1 month postpartum. Degree of self-efficacy regarding childcare one month after delivery. Changes in self-efficacy related to cognitive behavioral therapy.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAiko Okatsu

St.Luke's International Univercity,graduate School Doctral Program in Midwifery

18dn002@slcn.ac.jp03-6226-6361

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026