Clinical trials: Maternal Depression
Baby Massage, Postpartum Depression
The Effect of Baby Massage Training Given to Pregnant Women on Maternal Attachment and Postpartum Depression
The research to be conducted within the scope of the project will be randomized controlled, and the population of the research will be primiparous pregnant women reached through social media.
- Trial name
- NCT06136520
- Testing
- Baby massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Mother-Infant Interaction
Proyecto BEBE: The Effect of Babywearing Education on Breastfeeding Exclusivity
To test the hypothesis that increased mother-infant physical contact affects the likelihood of mothers exclusively breastfeeding their child for the first six months of life, the investigators will randomly assign half of the…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Mother-Infant Interaction, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04376021
- Testing
- Babywearing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nurturely
Postpartum Depression, Mother-Infant Interaction
Mobile-Based Exercise in Postpartum Period
Postpartum depression is a global mental health problem affecting 13 million women worldwide each year. It is defined as minor or major depression that occurs up to one year after birth and is estimated to affect 5 to 25% of…
- Trial name
- NCT06390540
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression
Integrating Text Messages Into the Mothers and Babies Course
This project is aimed at enhancing the effectiveness and scalability of the Mothers and Babies 1-on-1 Course (MB) among home visiting programs.
- Trial name
- NCT03420755
- Testing
- Mothers and Babies 1-on-1, Mothers and Babies Plus Text
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post Partum Depression, Quality of Life
Impact of Mothers Touch Program to Improve Maternal Health After Birth
After the child birth most women experience major health issues such as depression, severe fatigue, back pain, perineal pain, mastitis, urinary or faecal incontinence, sexual problems and relationship problems with partners.
- Trial name
- NCT03715218
- Testing
- Mothers Touch Program, Usual Care Program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NMP Medical Research Institute
Postpartum Depression
Stories That Empower Mothers and Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is a condition that occurs after birth and is difficult for mothers. Research shows that experiencing postpartum depression once increases the risk of experiencing it in subsequent pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT06787300
- Testing
- Stories that Empowered Mother
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Feeding Disorders, Mother-Child Relations
Mother-Child Interactions During Feeding
The feeding process is based on a mutual relationship and interaction, as it takes place with the active participation of the child and the parent.
- Conditions
- Feeding Disorders, Mother-Child Relations, Feeding; Disorder, Nonorganic Origin, in (Very Young) Child, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05664529
- Testing
- Chatoor Feeding Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Mothers, Fathers
The Effect of Baby Care Training Given to Fathers After Birth
The aim of this study is to provide infant care training to fathers and to measure father-infant attachment and maternal postpartum depression and quality of life.
- Trial name
- Babycare (NCT05588089)
- Testing
- Training group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Thyroid Disorders Complicating Pregnancy, Maternal Depression in Pregnancy, Unspecified Trimester
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels in Pregnancy and Their Association With Depression, Anxiety, and Sexual Function
This prospective, single-center, observational cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the relationship between thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels and psychological as well as sexual health outcomes during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Disorders Complicating Pregnancy, Maternal Depression in Pregnancy, Unspecified Trimester, Anxiety Disorder, Unspecified, Sexual Dysfunction, Unspecified
- Trial name
- TSH-MIND (NCT07272213)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Postnatal Depression, Quality of Life
mHealth Intervention to Reduce Maternal Postnatal Depression and Promote Family Health
The proposed study is to test the effectiveness of a culturally-attuned, family-based mobile health (mHealth) intervention in reducing symptoms of postnatal depression and promoting health among expectant mothers in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Postnatal Depression, Quality of Life, Family Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05275413
- Testing
- family-based mHealth Intervention, mother-only mHealth Intervention, Health education
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum
Madres Para la Salud (Mothers for Health)
The purpose of "Madres Para la Salud" [Mothers for Their Health] is to see how support and encouragement can help women to make positive changes in their health.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum, Mother (Person)
- Trial name
- NCT01908959
- Testing
- Madres para la Salud
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Postpartum Depression
Interpersonal Therapy-Based Treatment to Prevent Postpartum Depression in Adolescent Mothers
The Specific Aim of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate whether Project REACH (an interpersonal psychotherapy-based intervention) compared with a didactic attention-control program reduces the risk…
- Trial name
- REACH 2 (NCT01482832)
- Testing
- Interpersonal therapy-based treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Depression
Effectiveness of Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy in Treating Women With Prenatal Depression
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of group interpersonal psychotherapy for preventing postpartum depression in pregnant women with depression and for improving healthy outcomes in their babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00633178
- Testing
- Group interpersonal therapy (IPT), Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Postpartum Period
Effect of Baby Massage on Postnatal Maternal Attachment and Depression
This study aims to examine the effects of providing infant massage training to mothers in the early postpartum period with the goal of preventing postpartum depression and enhancing maternal bonding.
- Trial name
- NCT06475885
- Testing
- Infant Massage Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Prenatal Anxiety
Interactive Ultrasound Examination
Relationship between mother and child starts to develop during pregnancy and continues after birth. Drug abuse, depression, very young or old age, weak social network, mothers´ own negative experiences from childhood's…
- Trial name
- 4D ultrasound (NCT03424642)
- Testing
- Interactive 4D-ultrasound examination
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Obesity, Hypertension
Postpartum Weight Retention
The Postpartum Weight Management Study is a true community-academic collaboration, bringing together Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) staff and the investigator, Dr.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02867631
- Testing
- 6 week challenge with 1 year of home visits: health texting, in home exercise supports, social support, healthy eating and feeding classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mental Disorders, Severe
Measuring Development of Brain Responses to Vocal Sounds in Babies of Mums With Mental Illness
CAPRI-Voc examines the differences in how speech and environmental sounds are processed in the infant brain as they grow from 9 to 12 months.
- Trial name
- CAPRI-Voc (NCT04350294)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity
Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on Maternal and Child Health: a Randomized Clinical Trial
The Pamela Study is a clinical trial carried out during pregnancy to assess the potential effects of physical activity during pregnancy among previously inactive women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity, Maternal Post-partum Depression, Maternal Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- PAMELA (NCT02148965)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise / Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Salutogenesis and Self-efficacy-based Childbirth Education Programme for Preventing Postpartum Depression
Although the transition to motherhood is often a joyful experience, there is evidence that teenage motherhood can present many stressful challenges, potentially leading to the development of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06698107
- Testing
- Childbirth education programme, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
Mobile WACh NEO: Mobile Solutions for Neonatal Health and Maternal Support
To improve neonatal mortality, it is critical to engage families, especially mothers, in essential newborn care (ENC) and appropriate care-seeking for neonatal illness as well as to support maternal mental health and…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04598165
- Testing
- Interactive two-way SMS dialogue
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 5,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island