First Trimester of Pregnancy: Impact of a History of Miscarriage on Women's Stress

Miscarriage is the spontaneous termination of pregnancy before 22 weeks of amenorrhea. The most frequent complication of pregnancy, it represents 10 to 25% of pregnancies and affects one in four women.

Miscarriage is considered by medical personnel to be common and trivial. however, for women, it is very often a traumatic event, a source of worry for futures pregnancies.

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Key information

Conditions

Pregnancy

Age range

18 year–60 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne

Reims, France

About this study

The aim of the study is to evaluate association between history of spontaneous termination of pregnancy and women's stress during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

female
pregnant (positive plasma HCG)
in the first trimester of pregnancy
aged 18 years old and more
agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

less than 18 years old

Treatment and study plan

Data Collection

Other

evaluation of women's stress

Primary outcomes

Women's stress

Time frame: Day 0

Women's stress evaluated using Antenatal Perceived Stress Inventory (APSI). APSI includes 12 items on medico-obstetric risks and baby's health (4 items), psychosocial changes related to pregnancy (3 items) and childbirth projections (5 items). Each item is coded from 1 to 5 points: not at all stressed, a little stressed, moderately stressed, very stressed and enormously stressed. The overall score ranges from 12 to 60 points.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne

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Registry information

Acronym: Stress-FC

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2021
Study completion: 2021
First posted: Apr 12, 2021
Registry last updated: Dec 2, 2021

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