Epigenetic and Cortisol Level Reflections of Maternal Stress During Pregnancy

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of stress management and epigenetic awareness training provided in prenatal classes on maternal stress levels, cortisol levels, and epigenetic awareness. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Do stress management and epigenetic awareness training provided in prenatal classes affect pregnant women's cortisol levels? 2. Does the training affect pregnant women's knowledge and awareness of epigenetic effects?

NCT Number	NCT07764380
Lead Sponsor	Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Conditions	Pregnancy
Enrollment	140 participants
Start Date	2026-05-15
Primary Completion	2026-09-15 (estimated)
Study Completion	2026-12-15 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2026-08-13