International Journal of Health Sciences

Investigation of Health-Related Quality of Life in Different Trimester and Categories in Pregnancy
Dr. Esra ÖZER, Prof. Dr. Gülten GÜVENÇ

Abstract
This study aims to evaluate the health-related quality of life of pregnant women in different trimesters and categories. Includes study material, conducted between April 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021. The sample groups of the study consisted of hundred and fifty pregnant women. Introductory information in the study is aged with formula and SF-36 living space (SF-36).In our work; mean age of the pregnant women was 28.4 ± 5.4, the mean body mass index was 28.9 ± 4.4, and the mean parity was 2.1 ± 1.2. There was no statistically significant difference between the mean and median scores of health-related quality of life (SF-36) sub-dimensions compared to trimers (p>0.050).There was no difference between trimesters in health-related quality of life measurements. In the results of working; new measurement tools are needed to determine the quality of life during pregnancy.

Full Text: PDF     DOI: 10.15640/ijhs.v9n4a6