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How Anxiety in Pregnant Hospitalized Women Change wIth Internet Use

NCT02601261 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2021-04-28

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Summary

Investigating the influence of Internet use to the level of state anxiety in hospitalized women with pathological pregnancy.

A recent research shown that the prevalence of antenatal anxiety changes during pregnancy at first trimester is 36.3%; the rate dropped to 32.3% at second trimester but increased again to 35.8% at third trimester (art. 29).According to the World Health Organization, mental health disorders are the leading cause of disease burden in woman from 15 to 44 years (art.6). A Swedish study indicated that the incidence of moderate or extreme symptoms of anxiety and depression of pregnant woman during the first trimester is 15,6% (art. 3).

Conditions

  • Pregnant Women in All Gestational Ages Hospitalized for a Problem of Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

At the first day of hospitalization the field investigator will submit to pregnant women in a pathological condition five questionnaires

Some of these questionnaires will have to be completed every day and others every other day: 1. The Internet questionnaire is divided in two parts. The first one investigates the use of internet at home and it will be administered only once, the second part will investigate the internet use at the hospital, in the case the women have a personal smartphone, tablet or personal computer (they are the owners) and it will be administered every other days. 2. The questionnaire is aimed to understand the quality of life (EQ-5D) will be administered only once, at the beginning of the hospitalization. 3. The STAI questionnaire is divided in to parts, the first part aims to determinate the state anxiety and it will be administered every other day, while the second part will discuss the anxiety itself, and has to completed only once. 4. The short questionnaire on critical events occurring during the day, 5. The short questionnaire with obstetric anamnesis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Santa Maria della Misericordia di Udine, Italy

    collaborator OTHER

  • Azienda Per I Servizi Sanitari N. 6 Friuli Occidentale

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Padova

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-01
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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