TY - JOUR JF - ijpcp JO - IJPCP VL - 14 IS - 2 PY - 2008 Y1 - 2008/8/01 TI - Relationship of Pregnancy Anxiety to its Different Periods, Sexual Satisfaction and Demographic Factors TT - بررسی تطبیقی اضطراب بارداری در رابطه با دوره‌های مختلف آن، رضایت زناشویی و عوامل جمعیت‌شناختی N2 - AbstractObjectives: The aim of this research was the comparative study of pregnancy anxiety in its different periods and its related demographic factors.Method: In a descriptive cross-sectional study 286 pregnant women in the city of Rasht, Iran who were selected using convenience sampling, were evaluated using Pregnancy Related Anxiety Questionnaire (PRAQ), Golombok-Rust Inventory of Marital Status (GRIMS), and Demographic Information Questionnaire. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, univariate analysis of variance, Pearson correlation coefficient, t-test, and stepwise regression analysis.Results: The rate of pregnancy anxiety was high in the first and third trimester and low in the second trimester. However, after entering stepwise regression analysis, the data lost their significance. Stepwise regression of analysis showed that pregnancy anxiety has significant association with sexual satisfaction (p SP - 206 EP - 213 AU - Babanazari, Laleh AU - Kafi, Moosa AD - KW - anxiety KW - pregnancy KW - sexual satisfaction UR - http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-473-en.html ER -