CompletedNot Applicable

Study of the Intervention Effect of Self-help Training Camps in Promoting Mental Health Among Perinatal Women

China1,691 participantsStarted 2024-09-11

Plain-language summary

This study was a multi-center randomized controlled trial of an Internet-based self-help mental fitness training camp intervention that included women in early, mid, and late pregnancy with or without psychological distress. A comparison was conducted between the intervention and control groups with regard to depression and anxiety scores during pregnancy and at 42 days postpartum in order to ascertain the efficacy of a self-help mental fitness training camp in preventing negative emotions among perinatal women. In addition, associations between different modes of intervention and maternal and infant outcomes were investigated.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women * The gestational week in early pregnancy is 0 to 13 weeks; the gestational week in mid-pregnancy is 14 to 27 weeks; and the gestational week in late pregnancy is 28 to 32 weeks. * Intention to have children in this pregnancy. * Ability to understand and complete the questionnaire independently. * Informed consent and voluntary participation in this study. Exclusion Criteria: * Suffering from depression being treated with psychotherapy or medication. * The presence of a serious mental illness or intellectual disability.

What they're measuring

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

Timeframe: 0, 3 weeks, 42 days postpartum

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Timeframe: 0, 3 weeks, 42 days postpartum

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06405932

SponsorFangbiao Tao

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-09-01

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