Stress, Coping and Health Behaviors in Pregnancy

NCT02705235 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2023-11-28

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Summary

Stress is an important determinant of pregnancy health behaviors, maternal physiology and maternal-infant health outcomes. The purpose of this study is to explain the relationship between dimensions of lifetime stress and the stress hormone cortisol in pregnant women. Additionally, the study will examine how coping styles help pregnant women to better manage stress and improve their health behaviors to achieve the goal of having a healthy baby.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy
  • Stress
  • Coping
  • Health Behaviors

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Crystal Epstein, PhD · University of Nebraska

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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