Abstract:Anxiety is prevalent during pregnancy, which have an adverse impact on the fetus and neonate. During anxiety stress hormone triggers the release of glucocorticoid stress hormones, cortisol. Cortisol is secreted in higher levels during the body's stress response and is responsible for several stressrelated changes in the body. Mind body interventions are an effective and simple method to reduce the cortisol secretion. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of selected mind body interventions on c… Show more
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