Liquidambar styraciflua L., ALTINGIACEAE, popularly known as sweet gum or alligator tree, is an aromatic tree with a natural distribution in North America and acclimated in Brazil. In traditional medicine, L.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To investigate the levels of anxiety and stress during pregnancy among women who are routinely offered ultrasound at first and second trimesters.
Methods: This is a cross-sectional study involving 296 women, in which 146 pregnant women without any medical problem were compared with 150 nonpregnant women. Both groups were submitted to the Lipp Inventory of Stress Symptoms for Adults and to the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory.