Clinical trials: Maternal Psychological Distress
Psychological, Mental Health Issue
STEP-COVID: A Program for Pregnant Women During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic
STEP-COVID (Supporting the Transition to and Engagement in Parenthood during the COVID-19 pandemic) is a manualized group intervention for pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic designed to foster emotion regulation and…
- Conditions
- Psychological, Mental Health Issue, Prenatal Stress, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05419167
- Testing
- STEP-COVID
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Anxiety, Depression
New Mothers Alpha-Stim
The birth of a child is a major life event that can be filled with excitement, anticipation and joy. However, the transition and adaptation to new demands, roles, responsibilities, and changes in relationships can be stressful…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT04770181
- Testing
- Alpha-Stim AID CES (Active Comparator)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christina Murphey, RN, PhD
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes
Telerehabilitation Exercise: Effects on Maternal Psychological Health and Delivery Outcomes
Gestational diabetes occurs when the body can't make enough insulin to manage high blood sugar during pregnancy, usually developing between the 24th and 28th weeks. It affects about 14% of pregnancies worldwide.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, Maternal Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT06476730
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation exercise program, Routine medical care
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Maternal Distress, Health Care Utilization
The Effectiveness of Expressive Writing on a Sample of New Mothers
This pilot study aims to evaluate the effects of an expressive writing intervention on a sample of new mothers after the childbirth on the psychological health and on the healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT04803344
- Testing
- Expressive Writing tecnique, Neutral Writing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Psychological Distress, Post Partum Depression
Impact of Mothers Touch Program on Women's Psychological Functioning
The study investigates the effect of the Mothers Touch program on the psychological well-being of new mothers following 5 weeks of child birth.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Post Partum Depression, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT03703219
- Testing
- Mothers Touch Program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NMP Medical Research Institute
Maternal Cardiometabolic Health, Molecular Impact of Psychological Stress and Socioeconomic Adversity
Conscious Pregnancy: Supporting Maternal Cardiometabolic Health With Mindfulness
A pilot randomized control trial (RCT) to examine the efficacy of a culturally tailored mindfulness intervention upon fasting cardiometabolic factors (including markers of glycemic control) and inflammatory gene expression in…
- Conditions
- Maternal Cardiometabolic Health, Molecular Impact of Psychological Stress and Socioeconomic Adversity, Maternal Inflammatory Markers, Maternal Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06898658
- Testing
- Mindfulness Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Preterm Labor, Maternal Psychological Distress
Fetal Brain Growth - Pilot Study
The goal of this observational prospective study is to explore the feasibility of measuring fetal and neonatal brain growth using 2D and 3D ultrasound in fetuses exposed to threatened preterm labor (TPTL) and antenatal…
- Trial name
- NCT05994443
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Psychosocial Functioning, Psychological Distress
Evaluation of Baby Friendly Spaces in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
The overarching goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the Baby Friendly Spaces (BFS) program for improvement of maternal psychosocial wellbeing among Rohingya refugee mothers and their…
- Trial name
- NCT05281575
- Testing
- Baby Friendly Spaces (BFS)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Action Contre la Faim
Food Insecurity, Maternal Psychological Distress
Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Child Dental Behavior
identifying children with dental uncooperative behavior among those who suffered from food insecurity will enable to implement preventive strategies and early intervention.
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Maternal Psychological Distress, Child Dental Behavior
- Trial name
- FI (NCT04186689)
- Testing
- Routine Dental Examination
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dina darwish
Maternal Psychological Distress, Prenatal Stress
Roo Study on Mom and Baby Well-Being
This study employs a randomized controlled trial of an established intervention, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) adapted for pregnancy, to examine effects on various aspects of maternal psychological stress during…
- Conditions
- Maternal Psychological Distress, Prenatal Stress, Infant Development, Functional Neuroimaging
- Trial name
- NCT03809598
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Trauma, Psychological, Prenatal Stress
Supporting the Transition to and Engagement in Parenthood
STEP (Supporting the Transition to and Engagement in Parenthood) is a manualized group intervention for pregnant women exposed to early life adversity designed to foster emotion regulation and reflective capacities in…
- Conditions
- Trauma, Psychological, Prenatal Stress, Mental Health Issue, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT04829864)
- Testing
- STEP
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Psychological Distress, Bonding
The Effects of Listening to Lullabies and Self-selected Music on Distress and Maternal Attachment in Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of listening to lullabies and self-selected music at home in reducing the distress experienced in the prenatal period and increasing maternal attachment in pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT05228392
- Testing
- listening to music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Anxiety, Depression
Efficacy of CES in New Mothers During the Post Partum Period
The birth of a child is a major life event that can be filled with excitement, anticipation and joy. However, the transition and adaptation to new demands, roles, responsibilities, and changes in relationships can be stressful…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT03210155
- Testing
- Alpha-Stim AID CES (Active Comparator)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christina Murphey, RN, PhD
Maternal Psychological Distress, Postpartum Depression
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) During Pregnancy
The study is a pilot randomized control trial of a validated intervention, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) adapted for pregnancy, developed to reduce risk for postpartum depression.
- Conditions
- Maternal Psychological Distress, Postpartum Depression, Prenatal Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03809572
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Maternal Psychological Distress, Perinatal Depression
Reducing Stress-Sensitive Problems Among Pregnant Black Women With Childhood Adversity
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the feasibility and acceptability and compare outcomes of a trauma-informed prenatal intervention (TPI) in pregnant Black women with childhood adversity.
- Conditions
- Maternal Psychological Distress, Perinatal Depression, Self-Regulation, Emotion
- Trial name
- NCT05718479
- Testing
- Trauma Informed Prenatal Intervention (TPI), Prenatal Education Topics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Psychological, Mother-Infant Interaction
Mother-infant Connection Strategy Program
This study evaluated the long-term effects of an online mindfulness-based program on the psychological distress and mother-infant bonding of women
- Trial name
- NCT06237088
- Testing
- online mindfulness program, eight-week mindfulness programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Mental Health, Parenting / Maternal Behavior
Healing Hearts: A Mindfulness App for Parents Navigating Divorce or Separation
This study examines online programs for parents navigating divorce or separation. Researchers will study whether a self-guided mindfulness app called Healing Hearts, followed by a self-guided online parenting program called the…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Parenting / Maternal Behavior, Parenting Anxiety, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07871916
- Testing
- Healing Hearts, electronic New Beginnings Program, Curated internet resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Financial Stress, Maternal Distress
Tax Preparation Pilot
The goal of this study to understand what percentage of families in the pediatric clinic at Boston Medical Center (BMC) currently file taxes and use free tax preparation and would accept and use referral to a free tax preparation…
- Trial name
- NCT04135469
- Testing
- Referral for tax preparation services, Navigator assisted tax preparation services at BMC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Post Partum Depression
Risk of Maternal Depression From 1 Year to 4 Years Postpartum in Yvelines
This observational study aims to estimate the prevalence of women from 1 to 4 years postpartum in Yvelines, who are suspected to suffer from postpartum depression, using the Edinburg Post natal Depression Scale (EPDS) and the…
- Trial name
- DeTaPoP (NCT06042972)
- Testing
- Questionnaire including Edinburgh postnatal depression scale, Patient Health Questionnaire 2 and background variables
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Médical Porte Verte