Treatment for anxiety, depression, and stress in pregnant people experiencing antepartum hospitalization: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To systematically evaluate inpatient interventions to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, or stress in pregnant individuals during antepartum hospitalization.

Data sources

Searches were conducted in Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL Plus, Cochrane CENTRAL, and PsycINFO from database inception through April 2023.

Study eligibility criteria

Randomized controlled trials and cohort studies were eligible for inclusion if an intervention was compared to treatment as usual (TAU) to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, or stress among pregnant individuals admitted to a hospital's antepartum unit.

Study appraisal and synthesis methods

Two authors independently screened all abstracts for eligibility and reviewed all potentially eligible full-text articles for

SUBMITTER: Soehl JR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11892731 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature