Clinical trials: Maternal Depression, open to volunteers
Postpartum Urinary Incontinence, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Prenatal Exercise Including Perineal Massage and Maternal-Neonatal Outcomes
The study is divided into three phases: Phase 1: Baseline survey to obtain an overall understanding of the current situation of voluntary participation in prenatal perineal massage.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Urinary Incontinence, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Neonatal Complications, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- PEPM-RCT (NCT07314502)
- Testing
- Supervised prenatal exercise including antenatal perineal massage
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South China Normal University
Lactation, Mindfulness
Mindfulness and Meditation Based Lactation Education on Maternal Breastmilk in the Neonatal ICU
The purpose of this research is to investigate associations between mindfulness and meditation techniques and changes in maternal breastmilk in the mother pumping for her NICU infant.
- Conditions
- Lactation, Mindfulness, NICU, Breastmilk
- Trial name
- NCT07351799
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Mindfulness-based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
5-Year Follow-up of Children and Mother After Expectant Management Versus Induction of Labor in Low-risk Nulliparous Women at 39 Weeks of Gestation
In France, the rate of labor induction has markedly increased in recent years, partly following the ARRIVE trial suggesting short-term benefits of elective induction at 39 weeks in low-risk nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- FAMILY-FA (NCT07330336)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Maternal Depression, Self-Regulation, Emotion
Enhancing Preschool Children's Attention and Behaviour: Parent-Focused Program
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of the Building Regulation in Dual Generations (BRIDGE) program for caregivers with significant mental health concerns and preschool and young children (3-7 years old) with…
- Conditions
- Maternal Depression, Self-Regulation, Emotion, Child Mental Disorder, Child Development
- Trial name
- BRIDGE-McGill (NCT07083037)
- Testing
- Building Regulation in Dual Generations (BRIDGE; DBT + Parenting)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Podcast, Postpartum Woman
The Effect of Podcast Education on Postpartum Depression, Maternal Attachment, and Self-Care Agency in the Early Postpartum Period: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The population of the study, planned as a randomized controlled experimental design, consists of primiparous women who gave birth in the delivery unit of Istanbul Esenler Women's Health and Pediatric Diseases Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07460921
- Testing
- Providing discharge education via podcasts
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Perinatal Depression, Breastfeeding
The Relationship Between Maternal Perinatal Depression and Feeding Behavior Among Primiparas
The goal of this observational study is to explore the impact of pregnancy depression on infant feeding, and to explore the two-way relationship between postpartum depression and infant feeding.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06231602
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Postpartum Women
Sleep Architecture as a Digital Biomarker for Postpartum Depression in Hong Kong Mothers
The goal of this study is to develop a postpartum depression (PND) Risk index using the UK Biobank dataset, and to validate the risk index in Hong Kong postpartum women.
- Trial name
- SLEEP-PD-HK (NCT07600593)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Depression During Pregnancy
Virtual Reality-enhanced Psychotherapy for Perinatal Depression
Perinatal depression is a growing public health crisis in the United States, affecting one in five individuals during pregnancy or postpartum.
- Trial name
- NCT07279311
- Testing
- Virtual reality behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
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
Heart Defects, Congenital, Anxiety in Pregnancy
HeartGPS: A Study Exploring the Effects of a Psychological Intervention for Parents and Their Babies After Prenatal Cardiac Diagnosis
Babies with single ventricle congenital heart disease (SVCHD) are often diagnosed during pregnancy. While prenatal diagnosis has important clinical benefits, it is often stressful and overwhelming for parents, and many express a…
- Conditions
- Heart Defects, Congenital, Anxiety in Pregnancy, Depression, Postpartum, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HeartGPS (NCT06175104)
- Testing
- HeartGPS
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
HIV Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence, Perinatal Mental Health
Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission (PMTCT) Among Women Experiencing Depression in Malawi
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV virtually eliminates transmission of HIV from mothers to their infants.
- Conditions
- HIV Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence, Perinatal Mental Health, Depression During Pregnancy, PMTCT
- Trial name
- NCT06659315
- Testing
- Couples Problem Solving Therapy
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Asthma in Children, Depression
The Exhale Study: Treating Maternal Depression in an Urban Pediatric Asthma Clinic
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness and implementation of delivering Enhanced Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-B), an evidence-based maternal depression treatment, to mothers of children under the…
- Trial name
- NCT06623981
- Testing
- Enhanced Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Supplemented Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression
Efficacy of Yoga-Based Intervention in Improving Mother-Child Bonding in Maternal Depression
Perinatal depression (PND), defined as a depressive episode occurring from the antenatal period through 12 months following childbirth, has a reported prevalence of 12-22%, with higher rates in low- and middle-income countries…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression, Mother-Infant Bonding Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07515222
- Testing
- Add-on Yoga Intervention, Treatment as Usual(Medication Based)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding
Methyl Donor-Rich Diet in the Postpartum Period
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a methyl-donor-rich diet during the postpartum period on maternal depression, breastfeeding success, and infant weight.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding, Maternal Nutrition, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT07887178
- Testing
- Methyl Donor-Rich Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Maternal Health Services, Infant, Newborn
Comparing Integrative Midwife-led vs. Fragmented Inpatient Postpartum Care: Impact on Satisfaction and Transition to Motherhood
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different forms of postnatal care to find out which is most beneficial for mothers and their children after birth and with which they are most satisfied.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health Services, Infant, Newborn, Postnatal Care, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07077941)
- Testing
- Integrative care
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
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
Parenting Self-efficacy, Postpartum Anxiety
Essential Coaching Postpartum: Evaluating a Parent-focused Postpartum Text Message Program in Nova Scotia
The transition to parenthood is often an exciting yet hard period for parents. In the first year after a new baby, many parents feel less confident, have more anxiety and depression, and feel more isolated and alone.
- Conditions
- Parenting Self-efficacy, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Postpartum Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06996067
- Testing
- Essential Coaching Postpartum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Pregnancy, Post Partum
Deconstructing Maternal Burdens: Doulas and the Community Unite for Health
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing two models of doula support for pregnant individuals enrolled in Medicaid: an enhanced doula support model, in which support starts earlier in pregnancy, occurs more…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Post Partum, Doula Care, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
- Trial name
- UNITE (NCT07799805)
- Testing
- Doula, Standard (non-enhanced) Medicaid doula support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
The Mom and Infant Outcomes (MOMI) Study
The investigator's long-term goal is to mitigate pregnancy-related mortality (PRM) risk by systematically delivering scalable integrated clinical and supportive care that is effective for all.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06277661
- Testing
- MOMI PODS, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University