Validity and Reliability of the Baby Preparation and Worry Scale

Mevlüde Alpaslan Arar

Status: Completed

Conditions: Mothers

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05669937

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Details and patient eligibility

About

Background: Reliable and valid measurement tools are needed to capture key components of prenatal distress, including anxiety and anxiety states that may put women and children at increased risk in the postpartum period.

Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the validity and reliability of the Baby Preparation and Worry Scale (Baby-PAWS), by adapting it to Turkish culture.

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Enrollment: 220 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Women who were married, older than 18 years, at least primary school graduates, in the third trimester of pregnancy and who accepted participation in the study were included.

Exclusion criteria

• Pregnant women with chronic disease and psychiatric disease history were not included in the research.