WithdrawnNot Applicable

Prospective Study Evaluating a Novel Mobile App Based Preventive Behavioral Intervention for Perinatal Mood Disorders

Stopped: no funding

0Started 2021-07-01

Plain-language summary

The primary aim of the study is to investigate whether a novel mobile App-based behavioral intervention in pregnant women can: (1) prevent and/or decrease the incidence of perinatal mood disorders (2) decrease the severity and/or duration of perinatal mood disorders in affected participants (3) increase access of pregnant women to behavioral intervention and support tools (4) increase the satisfaction of pregnant women with their prenatal care.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Able to read and speak English * Have a low-risk singleton pregnancy with more than 24 weeks of gestation * Have smartphone with internet access * Failure to meet criteria for a diagnosis of MDD in the last two months Exclusion Criteria: * Physical or mental disorders which would interfere with their ability to participate in the study * High-risk pregnancy * Give birth to a newborn at still-birth or a newborn with congenital anomalies and/or Medical complications that require special care in hospital * Infant has a birth weight lower than 2,500 grams * Infant has a 5-minute Apgar score lower than 7

What they're measuring

Postpartum Depression Symptoms

Timeframe: 3rd trimester pregnancy till 6 months postpartum

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04914299

SponsorMassachusetts General Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-07-01

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