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Effect of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Prenatal Attachment, Distress and Anxiety Levels in Pregnant Women With Gestational Diabetes

NCT06960109 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-05-07

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Summary

This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the potential effects of a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program on prenatal attachment, distress, and anxiety levels among pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The study was conducted at Ankara Etlik City Hospital between October 2023 and 2024, and included 50 pregnant women with GDM, randomly assigned to an intervention group (n=25) or a control group (n=25). The MBSR program was implemented online for the intervention group, delivered in 8 sessions over 4 weeks.

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
  • Mindfulness
  • Prenatal Attachment
  • Distress
  • Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program for Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes

The Gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM) pregnant women in the intervention group who agreed to participate in the study and completed the pre-test were invited to the WhatsApp group created by the researcher. 3 separate groups were created with a maximum of 11 participants in each group. The days (for example; Group 1: Tuesday, Saturday) on which the program, which will continue for 4 weeks, will be implemented were determined, considering the participants in each group and the times they were available. For each group, the conscious awareness-based stress reduction program for pregnant women with GDM; For 4 weeks, there were 8 sessions, 2 sessions per week, with each session varying in duration, for an average of 45-60 minutes. The program was carried out using the Google Meet application created online by the researcher, and the connection details were shared with the participants via WhatsApp groups. In the implementation of the mindfulness-based stress reduction program for pregnant

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-01
Completion
2024-10-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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