Hypertension With Pregnancy
Conditions
Keywords
Hypertension with pregnancy, anxiety, depression, preeclampsia, mental health
Brief summary
This study is a case controlled study comparing mental health status and some psychological impacts between two groups of patients first group is pregnant women without any other medical disorder during pregnancy,the second group is pregnant women complaining of hypertension with pregnancy.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALPatient Health Questionnaire-9
PHQ-9 for assessing and monitoring depression severity
BEHAVIORALGeneralized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7)
to diagnose generalized anxiety disorder, the GAD-7 also proved to have good sensitivity and specificity as a screener for panic, social anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder
Sponsors
Zagazig University
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* pregnant women * Hypertensive pregnant women for diseased group * Normal pregnancy with no medical disorders associated in controlled group * singleton pregnancy * spontaneous pregnancy * patients who are not divorced or not widow
Exclusion criteria
* non-pregnant women * any other associated medical disorder with pregnancy rather than Hypertension * any known psychological or mental disorder prior to pregnancy * non spontaneous pregnancy as those whom conceived by IVF * Twin or more pregnancy * patients who are divorced or widow
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Depression Evaluation using Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) | 6 months | Patient Health Questionnaire-9 is used to assess number of participants with depression. |
| Anxiety Evaluation using Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-7 (GAD-7) | 6 months | Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) is used to assess number of participants with anxiety disorders. |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactMena M Abdalla, MSc
Outcome results
None listed