Evaluation of Maternal Mental Health Following Ultrasonography Detection of Fetal Congenital Anomalies

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate maternal mental health during antenatal and postnatal periods after Ultrasonography diagnosis of fetal anomalies.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Pregnant women with confirmed pregnancy with viable fetus (whether singleton or multiple)

Fetal anomaly should be diagnosed with ultrasonography (whether minor or major) after 12 weeks of gestational age

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

Pregnant women receiving obstetric care at our tertiary perinatal care

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Questionnaire and Physical Exam

    Other intervention

    Diagnosis of Anxiety using the state-trait anxiety inventory scale (STAI). Depression using Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) * Coping using the Brief Coping Scale * Socioeconomic using the Socioeconomic Scale of Egypt * Personality using the short-form Eysenck Personality Questionnaire-Revised (EPQ-R) * Behaviour using Impact of Erect Scale (IES-22)

Treatment groups

120 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups
Group A: minor anomalies group1 intervention
Group B: major anomalies group1 intervention
Group C: Control Group1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Difference in anxiety scores between the study groups

using the state-trait anxiety inventory scale (STAI).

Time frame
4 weeks

Secondary outcomes

1

Difference in Depression scores between the study groups

Depression using Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)

Time frame
4 weeks

Other outcomes

Locations

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