Clinical trials: Postnatal Depression, open to volunteers
Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Parents and Babies Pilot
The goal of this study will be piloting the Parents and Babies perinatal depression prevention intervention to examine its feasibility and acceptability and to obtain preliminary data on its efficacy.
- Trial name
- PAB (NCT07607613)
- Testing
- Parents and Babies Virtual Group Intervention, Parents and Babies Hybrid Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Anxiety, Postnatal Depression
Transdiagnostic Internet Cognitive-behavior Therapy for Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Postnatal Women
This research project aims to examine the acceptability and efficacy of a French-Canadian adaptation of a postnatal anxiety and depression program.
- Trial name
- postnataIiCBT (NCT06778096)
- Testing
- Postnatal anxiety and depression iCBTprogram
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Informing Implementation of a Circadian-Focused Intervention for Postpartum Depression
The proposed study is an open-label trial of Re-Timer® wearable morning bright light therapy for postpartum depression. The study is focused on evaluating the feasibility, acceptability, and implementation context of morning…
- Trial name
- NCT07766161
- Testing
- Light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Depression, Postpartum, Anxiety
Implementation of a Psychoeducational Intervention in New Mothers
The goal of this clinical trial is to implement and examine the clinical effectiveness in a randomized study of the Catalan and Spanish versions of the culturally adapted "What Were We Thinking (WWWT)" psychoeducational…
- Trial name
- EQEP (NCT06512025)
- Testing
- WWWT psychoeducative intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Alba Roca
Postpartum Depression, Insomnia
Poor Sleep During Pregnancy as Risk Factor for Post-partum Stress and Mental Health
Improving maternal mental health is a worldwide health priority. Nevertheless, several scientific sources highlighted lack of empirical data which could drive clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Insomnia, Stress
- Trial name
- MOTHERS (NCT06379074)
- Testing
- Improving sleep health and resilience during pregnancy, Information on pregnancy-related issues
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rome G. Marconi
Depression, Postpartum
Validation of the French Version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) Postnatally in the Father
In recent years, fatherhood has changed considerably. Fathers are now more involved during the perinatal period, with their partner but also in caring for the child.
- Trial name
- EPDS-PERE (NCT06772701)
- Testing
- Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview, EPDS book
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding
Midwife-Led Digital Follow-Up After Cesarean Section
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of a midwife-led digital follow-up program on postpartum depression, perceived social support, and breastfeeding self-efficacy in women who will undergo cesarean…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding, Postpartum Period
- Trial name
- MID-CS (NCT07523932)
- Testing
- Midwife-Led Digital Follow-Up Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Postpartum Depression
Sleep, Oxytocin and Reward Processing in Women in the Postpartum Phase
During and after pregnancy, a woman's body and brain undergo significant changes that help her adapt to caregiving and emotional needs.
- Trial name
- NCT06711809
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Research Training Group 2804
Postpartum Sexual Dysfunction, Postpartum Depression
POSH-Ex: Physiotherapist-Led Telerehabilitation Exercise Programme for Postpartum Sexual Health
Postpartum women frequently experience impairments in sexual function, pelvic floor dysfunction, fatigue, and depressive symptoms, all of which may adversely affect their quality of life during the postpartum period.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Sexual Dysfunction, Postpartum Depression, Fatigue, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- POSH-Ex (NCT07747285)
- Testing
- POSH-Ex (Postpartum Sexual Health Exercise)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Prenatal Depression, Mental Health Related Quality of Life
Technology Supported Mindfulness for Prenatal Depression and Mental Health-related Quality of Life in a Resource-Limited Environment
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a video-guided mindfulness intervention can improve prenatal depression symptoms, improve mental health-related quality of life, reduce the risk of maternal postpartum depression and…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Depression, Mental Health Related Quality of Life, Maternal Postpartum Depression, Paternal Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07151781
- Testing
- Video-guided Mindfulness Exercise
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bekelu Teka Worku
Major Depressive Disorder, Postpartum Depression
Maternal Mental Health Trial
Perinatal depression affects 10-15% of women postpartum and has a recurrence rate of 40%. Women who develop perinatal depression might be particularly susceptible to the rapid and large changes in sex steroid hormones…
- Trial name
- MAMA (NCT04685148)
- Testing
- Transdermal patch estradiol
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Vibe G Frøkjær, MD, PhD
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Pregnancy
Clinical Validation of a Predictive Test for Postpartum Depression
The goal of this observational study is to develop a blood test that may be predictive of postpartum depression. This Blood test is investigational and not yet FDA approved.
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT06831968)
- Testing
- Enlighten
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Labor Analgesia
Maternal Expectations on Labor Analgesia and Risk of Postpartum Depression: An Observational Study
Postpartum Depression (PPD) is defined as the development of depression at any time during the first year after childbirth¹. Its prevalence ranges from 15% to 20%.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Labor Analgesia, Expectations
- Trial name
- NCT07292649
- Testing
- Epidural analgesia, Spinal analgesia for labour pain, No neuraxial analgesia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,640 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
SAINT in Postpartum Depression (PPD)
This study is a large, multi-site clinical trial testing whether Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy (SAINT), a fast-acting form of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), can more effectively…
- Trial name
- NCT07210255
- Testing
- SAINT Neuromodulation System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Magnus Medical
Postpartum Depression
Implementation of a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Postpartum Depression
This study will evaluate the use of an automated process in the electronic health record (EHR) that will help providers to detect patients at risk of developing postpartum depression (PPD).
- Trial name
- CDS (NCT06818734)
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Support Tool
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Low Birth Weight, Kangaroo Mother Care
Admission to Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) Ward and Maternal Postpartum Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if extended admission to the Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) ward helps to prevent postpartum depression in mothers of low birthweight infants in a low-resource setting whose newborns were…
- Conditions
- Low Birth Weight, Kangaroo Mother Care, Postpartum Depression, Neurodevelopmental Outcome
- Trial name
- KMC PPD (NCT06545760)
- Testing
- Kangaroo mother care (KMC) support for > 2 days, Kangaroo mother care (KMC) support for < 2 days
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,908 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Pregnancy
A Study of a Test for Postpartum Depression at Home
The study will seek to prospectively validate the Enlighten Device for prediction of PPD by examining true/false positive and negative rates of the test using PPD outcomes collected through 3 months postpartum; compare the…
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT07186309)
- Testing
- Diagnostic Test: Enlighten
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Perinatal Anxiety
Midwife-led Childbirth Review and Psychological Outcomes in New Parents
The aim of this clinical trial is to support psychological well-being and facilitate adjustment to parenthood among postpartum mothers and fathers through a midwife-led childbirth review (MLCR).
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Perinatal Anxiety, Postpartum Mental Health
- Trial name
- CROWN (NCT07678801)
- Testing
- Midwife-led childbirth review (MLCR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Preterm Birth, Postpartum Depression
COntact RElationship in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The present research project aims to explore the value that contact relationships between caregivers and the preterm infant may have in terms of promoting developmental and maturational processes,by attending to the…
- Trial name
- CORE in NICU (NCT06462638)
- Testing
- Neurobehavioral states and physiological parameters evaluation, Maternal vocal pitch evaluation to assess depressive/anxious state
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Mental Health, Physical Health
Parental Well-being After Childbirth in Switzerland
Improving maternal and child health is a global priority, with increasing emphasis on ensuring women and their families not only survive but also thrive after childbirth.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Physical Health, Postpartum, Parents
- Trial name
- SOCRATES (NCT06886841)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people
- Sponsor
- Laurent Gaucher