Evaluation of Psychological Status in Pregnant Women Complaining of Hypertension With Pregnancy

Zagazig University100 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Hypertension With Pregnancy

Interventions

Patient Health Questionnaire-9BEHAVIORAL

PHQ-9 for assessing and monitoring depression severity

Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7)BEHAVIORAL

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

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 40 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

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

Locations (2)

Minya Health Insurance Hospital

Minya, Egypt

RECRUITING

Zagazig University Hospitals

Zagazig, Egypt

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Depression Evaluation using Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)

Patient Health Questionnaire-9 is used to assess number of participants with depression.

Time frame: 6 months

Anxiety Evaluation using Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-7 (GAD-7)

Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) is used to assess number of participants with anxiety disorders.

Time frame: 6 months

Central Contacts

Mena M Abdalla, MSc

CONTACT

+201010494104 dr.menasaleeb@yahoo.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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