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Validity and Reliability of the Baby Preparation and Worry Scale

Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Baby Preparation and Worry Scale

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05669937
Enrollment
220
Registered
2023-01-03
Start date
2022-01-01
Completion date
2022-10-01
Last updated
2023-01-03

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

Conditions

Mothers

Keywords

Infant Preparation, Worry, Mother health, Assessment Tool, Validity and Reliability,

Brief summary

Background: Reliable and valid measurement tools are needed to capture key components of prenatal distress, including anxiety and anxiety states that may put women and children at increased risk in the postpartum period. Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the validity and reliability of the Baby Preparation and Worry Scale (Baby-PAWS), by adapting it to Turkish culture. .

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Mevlüde Alpaslan Arar
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

\- Women who were married, older than 18 years, at least primary school graduates, in the third trimester of pregnancy and who accepted participation in the study were included.

Exclusion criteria

\- Pregnant women with chronic disease and psychiatric disease history were not included in the research.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Baby Preparation and Worry Scale (Baby-PAWS) developed by Erickson et al. to Turkish culture and perform validity and reliability studies to contribute a new scale tool specific to this field to the literature1 hour

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026