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Assessment of the Relationship Between Affective Temperament and the Severity of Nausea and Vomiting in Early Pregnancy

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Mustafa Kemalpasa Government Hospital

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Abstract

In this study, the investigators aimed to research the relationship between affective temperament with the severity of the symptoms of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy. The investigators aimed to assess temperament differences between healthy pregnant women and pregnant women suffering from mild, moderate, and severe hyperemesis gravidarum.

Dates

Last Verified: 10/31/2015
First Submitted: 08/29/2015
Estimated Enrollment Submitted: 09/01/2015
First Posted: 09/03/2015
Last Update Submitted: 11/19/2015
Last Update Posted: 11/22/2015
Actual Study Start Date: 02/28/2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date: 03/31/2015
Estimated Study Completion Date: 06/30/2015

Condition or disease

Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Temperament
Morning Sickness

Intervention/treatment

Other: TEMPS-A (Temperament Evaluation of Memphis, Pisa, Paris and San Diego Auto-questionnaire)

Phase

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Arm Groups

ArmIntervention/treatment
Other: Control
Participants who have PUQE ( Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis scoring index) score equal to 3 and showing no symptom of nausea and/or vomiting during the three control visits. Control visits are performed a month apart.
Other: Mild nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
Participants who have maximum PUQE ( Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis scoring index) score equal to 4-6 during the three control visits. Control visits are performed a month apart.
Other: Moderate nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
Participants who have maximum PUQE ( Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis scoring index) score equal to 7-12 during the three control visits. Control visits are performed a month apart.
Other: Severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
Participants who have maximum PUQE ( Pregnancy Unique Quantification of Emesis scoring index) score equal to 13-15 during the three control visits. Control visits are performed a month apart.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study 16 Years To 16 Years
Sexes Eligible for StudyFemale
Accepts Healthy VolunteersYes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- To be 16 years or older

- To be at the level of education to understand and answer the survey questions

- To have singleton live pregnancy within the first six weeks of pregnancy according to ultrasound measurement or the level of human chorionic gonadotropine in the blood

- Agreed to participate the study by signing a voluntary informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of any medical problems (eg. endocrine, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, pulmonary system diseases, vertigo)

- Presence of a history of psychiatric disorder (eg. depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, delirium, eating disorders and other psychotic disorders)

- Multiple pregnancy

- Pregnancy complicating situation (eg. imminent abortion, trophoblastic disease, ectopic pregnancy)

- Presence of a history of regular medication use (Including drug use within the last six months for psychiatric illness)

- To be not at the risk for anxiety disorder or depression according to the result of hospital anxiety and depression scale

Outcome

Primary Outcome Measures

1. TEMPS-A scale measurement [1 day]

The participants filled out TEMPS-A survey at their first visit.

2. PUQE scoring index [2 months]

The investigators performed this test to subjects three times of session separated by a month

Secondary Outcome Measures

1. Hospital anxiety and depression scale [1 day]

Used for excluding patients with the risk of anxiety disorder or depression.

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