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Biological Processes Underlying Anxiety During Pregnancy: A Substudy of an Anxiety-focused Early Prenatal Intervention for the Prevention of Common Mental Disorders in Pakistan
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety during pregnancy for Anxiety. Completed, enrolled 117 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
As a supplement to the ongoing randomized evaluation of the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) anxiety prevention intervention in Pakistan (R01-MH111859), the investigators propose to explore potential biological mechanisms (related to inflammation and endocrine functioning) of antenatal anxiety through additional data collection with 300 pregnant women.
Study Details
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Interventions
Women who are randomized to the intervention group will receive six core Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sessions for anxiety during pregnancy (and possible booster sessions) to treat symptoms of anxiety.