The Mediating Effect of Sleep Quality on the Relationship Between Depression and Sense of Control in Women in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study
Pregnant women with lower levels of depression may experience better sleep quality and sense of control. Sleep quality mediates the relationship between depression and sense of control in women in the third trimester. Thus, prenatal counseling and psychological support should be provided to pregnant women to reduce depression while improving sleep quality and sense of control.
Authors
- Jen‐Jiuan Liaw
- Hung‐Chieh Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8932-9472)
- Min-Hsueh Weng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5495-908X)
- Yue‐Cune Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0224-1268)
- Gwo‐Jang Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5360-8018)
Institutions
- Tamkang University (TW)
- Fu Jen Catholic University (TW)
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TW)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
- National Defense Medical Center (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nursing Research
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jnr.0000000000000664
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00