Clinical trials: Maternal Mental Health
Parenting, Mental Health
Mama Empoderada: Parenting and Mental Health Intervention
This project focuses on the implementation and preliminary evaluation of Mama Empoderada, a brief 12-week group intervention that is based on a parenting program (Mom Power). The researcher's hypotheses are that: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07569393
- Testing
- Mama Empoderada
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Premature, Low Birth Weight
Effect of Kangaroo Baby Massage on Mother-infant Interaction at Home
The objective of this randomized clinical trial will determine the effectiveness of nursing intervention (Kangaroo Baby Massage) on the interaction between mothers and premature, low birth weight infants at home The dyad mother…
- Conditions
- Premature, Low Birth Weight, Mother-Infant Interaction, Gain, Weight
- Trial name
- KBM (NCT04908332)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Baby Massage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Breastfeeding
Effects of 5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid Supplementation on Maternal Health and One-Carbon Metabolism During Lactation
This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled parallel trial evaluates the effects of maternal 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) supplementation during breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- OCMS (NCT07508917)
- Testing
- 5-MTHF Supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Anxiety, Parental Anxiety
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique on Parents' Anxiety Level: Newborn Hearing Screening
Newborn hearing screening (NHS) is a standard procedure that often triggers acute anxiety in parents. While Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) has demonstrated efficacy in reducing psychological distress across various clinical…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Parental Anxiety, Maternal Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07421063
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Perinatal Depression, PerinatalAnxiety
Perinatal Depression & Anxiety (PDA) and Maternal Gut Microbiome
Perinatal depression and anxiety (PDA) are the leading causes of maternal mortality in developed countries. Women with a history of depression have a 20 fold higher risk of PDA at subsequent pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT06074250
- Testing
- Fish oil, Probiotics, Prebiotics
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Obesity & Overweight
Healthy Eating for My Infant: A Community- Informed Infant Obesity Prevention Program Addressing the Impact of Maternal Mental Health on Eating and Feeding
Infants from low-income families are at increased risk for obesity, but obesity prevention programs tailored specifically to the needs of these infants are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT07284108
- Testing
- Healthy Eating for My Infant (HEMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Iron Deficiency Anemia of Pregnancy
Adiposity and Iron Requirements in Pregnancy
This study aims to explore how body fat influences the response to either 25 or 50 mg of daily iron supplements during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- ADIPREG (NCT06425796)
- Testing
- Adiposity and Iron Requirements in Pregnancy (ADIPREG)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight
Pilot Trial of CenteringPregnancy With Mindfulness Skills
In the U.S., rates of preterm birth and low birth weight have increased over the past 30 years. Poor birth outcomes are especially high among racial/ethnic minority populations.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01646463
- Testing
- CenteringPregnancy, CenteringPregnancy with Mindfulness Skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Perinatal Depression
Pilot Study of Mothers and Babies Online in Home Visiting
The investigators propose a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) that examines how the redesigned version of Mothers and Babies Online (eMB) can be delivered in the context of home visiting (HV) programs that serve pregnant…
- Trial name
- eMB (NCT05714956)
- Testing
- Mothers and Babies Online (eMB)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cancer Prevention, Health Behavior
Program of Health Behaviour Against to Cancer (PHeBAC)
The European Code Against Cancer contains 12 recommendations to reduce the risk of cancer. It is estimated that about half of all cancers could be prevented if all recommendations are followed.
- Conditions
- Cancer Prevention, Health Behavior, Disability, Intellectual, Parents
- Trial name
- PHeBAC (NCT06371469)
- Testing
- PHeBAC, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pregnancy, Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy (NVP)
Virtual Reality (VR) Based Relaxation for Nausea and Comfort in Pregnancy
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a virtual reality (VR)-based visual relaxation intervention on nausea and vomiting severity, sleep quality, and comfort in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy (NVP), Sleep Quality, Comfort
- Trial name
- VR (NCT07503080)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) Visual Relaxation - Single Session, Virtual Reality (VR) Visual Relaxation - Three Sessions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Filiz Keskin
Mental Health Issue, Substance Use Disorders
Improving Maternal Mental Health & SUD Screening and Treatment
The purpose of the study is to compare a text message-based mental health and substance use screening and referral to a treatment program, called Listening to Women and Pregnant and Postpartum People (LTWP), to standard of care…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Substance Use Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05764213
- Testing
- Listening to Women & Pregnant and Postpartum People
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Emotion Dysregulation
DBT-P Treatment Study
The goal of this study is to find out if improving emotion regulation skills use during pregnancy reduces maternal stress and improves heart rate.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT06963801)
- Testing
- Moms2B, DBT-P
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depression, Self-regulation
Building Regulation in Dual Generations
Families who experience maternal mental illness and a variety of chronic stressors are currently underserved by the parenting programs.
- Conditions
- Depression, Self-regulation, Child Development
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT04347707)
- Testing
- BRIDGE Therapy Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Mother-child Relationship Disturbances
Mother-Infant Psychoanalysis Project of Stockholm (MIPPS)- Follow-up at 4½ Years
An RCT comparing mother-infant psychoanalytic treatment (MIP) with Child Health Centre care in cases of mother-infant relationship disturbances was performed on 80 cases in Stockholm 2005-2008.
- Trial name
- MIPPS-02 (NCT01087112)
- Testing
- Mother-Infant Psychoanalytic tmt, Child Health Centre care
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Maternal Mental Health, Early Child Development
Mental Health Support Interventions for Mothers of Infants and Young Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a maternal mental health support program can improve maternal mental health and child development when delivered through routine child healthcare services in community health…
- Conditions
- Maternal Mental Health, Early Child Development, Depressive Symptoms, Postpartum
- Trial name
- NCT07627373
- Testing
- Thinking Healthy Extended Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Depressive Disorder, Major, Postpartum Depression
Mommy-Baby Treatment for Perinatal Depression
Perinatal depression is a major public health problem, affecting 15% of women during pregnancy through the postpartum period, with adverse consequences for the mother, the fetus, the infant, and the family.
- Trial name
- NCT01744041
- Testing
- Dyadic Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Enhanced Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Metabolic Diseases, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes
This study aims to examine the role of genetic and epigenetic factors, maternal nutrition, lifestyle, emotional health, and other environmental factors in pregnancy or postpartum period that can influence future maternal risk of…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetic Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- GUSTO (NCT01174875)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Mental Health Wellness 1, Premature Birth
Fathers and Partners in Family Integrated Care Study
AIMS: The primary aim is to investigate the impact of enhancing father/partner engagement in FICare of preterm infants on their mental health (MH) up to 6 weeks post discharge.
- Trial name
- TARGET (NCT06022991)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Maternal Anxiety
Effect of Spiritual-Based Clinical Hypnotherapy on Maternal Anxiety and Infant Weight Gain
This randomized controlled study evaluates whether spiritual-based clinical hypnotherapy can reduce anxiety among breastfeeding mothers and whether changes in maternal anxiety are associated with infant weight gain.
- Trial name
- SBCH (NCT07872618)
- Testing
- Spiritual-Based Clinical Hypnotherapy, Guided Spiritual Care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University