Clinical trials: Postpartum Depression (PPD)
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
Insomnia, Post Partum Depression
Insomnia and Rumination in Late Pregnancy and the Risk for Postpartum Depression
The primary objective of the proposed research is to determine whether prenatal insomnia and ruminative thinking predict severity of postpartum depression (PPD) symptoms.
- Trial name
- PPD (NCT03596879)
- Testing
- dCBTI, Sleep Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
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)
PREPP: Preventing Postpartum Depression
The primary aim of this study is to determine if a behavioral intervention targeting maternal caregiving of young infants can increase infant sleep and reduce fuss/cry behavior, and thereby (1) reduce the incidence and/or…
- Trial name
- PREPP (NCT03283254)
- Testing
- Practical Resources for Effective Postpartum Parenting (PREPP), Enhanced Treatment As Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Online Peer-Delivered Group CBT for PPD
Mothers and birthing parents (hereafter referred to as mothers) who have recovered from Postpartum Depression and are well now, receive training to teach a 9 week Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) treatment to mothers who are…
- Trial name
- NCT05044455
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
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
Peer Administered CBT for PPD
Postpartum depression (PPD) affects up to 20% of women and has profound effects on mothers and their infants. Unfortunately, fewer than 15% of women with PPD receive evidence-based care.
- Trial name
- PL-CBT (NCT03285139)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Routine vs. Early Postpartum Depression Screening: A Pragmatic Clinical Trial
After having a baby, some women develop a condition called postpartum depression, or PPD, which can cause sadness, anxiety, and difficulty bonding with their newborn.
- Trial name
- NCT07460063
- Testing
- Early PPD Screening
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Ecological Momentary Assessment
EMA and mHealth in Preventing Postpartum Depression
This proposed study aims to develop and examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a proactive intervention model that combines brief psychological counselling, Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Ecological Momentary Assessment, mHealth Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06777563
- Testing
- Brief psychological counselling and health education, 2 Weeks of Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA), 10 weeks of mobile health psychological support
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
An Online Self-compassion Intervention for Anxiety and Depression in Fathers of Infants: A Feasibility Study
To investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of an online mindfulness and self-compassion intervention for the mental health in fathers experiencing paternal perinatal depression (PPD).
- Trial name
- NCT07077759
- Testing
- Online self-compassion intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Postpartum, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Postpartum Care in the NICU Multi-Site
Parents of infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) face unique challenges in caring for their own health after giving birth.
- Conditions
- Postpartum, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Hypertension Disorders in Pregnancy, Postpartum Anxiety
- Trial name
- PeliCaN (NCT07873190)
- Testing
- Postpartum Doula Support in the NICU
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Prevent PPD After Cesarean
The investigators plan to randomise participants to receive ketamine or placebo control subcutaneously or by 40-minute intravenous infusions and will follow them up for 42 days to assess the incidence of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- PoCKet (NCT04227704)
- Testing
- Ketamine 50 MG/ML, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Postpartum Anxiety
AI-Enabled Wearable Monitoring for Detection of Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
The goal of this observational study is to examine whether passively collected wearable data can be used to predict onset and severity of postpartum depression and anxiety symptoms. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07866053
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Postpartum Anxiety
mHealth Intervention to Prevent Postpartum Depression and Anxiety in Chilean Women (WWWT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a digital psychoeducational intervention, "What Were We Thinking" (WWWT), to prevent the development of postpartum depression and anxiety symptoms in first-time…
- Trial name
- NCT07587177
- Testing
- What Were We Thinking (WWWT) mHealth Intervention
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
A Mobile Application for Early Detection and Symptoms Trajectories of Postpartum Depression Using Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)
This pilot study will recruit 120 perinatal pregnant women and follow them up for 6 months. Both momentary and retrospective assessments of emotional well-being and psychosocial factors will be conducted on a mobile application.
- Trial name
- EMA For PND (NCT07382336)
- Testing
- Ecological momentary assessment and retrospective assessment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Self-Efficacy
NICU Utilization of Remote Voice Technology to Improve mateRnal Experience (NURTURE)
The study's objective is to conduct a Phase II randomized controlled trial examining the preliminary efficacy of the VoiceLove app compared to usual care on maternal postpartum depression in mothers with infants admitted to the…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Self-Efficacy, Parental Anxiety, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- NURTURE (NCT07214597)
- Testing
- VoiceLove mobile phone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Breastfeeding, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Telehealth-Supported Breastfeeding Counseling in Primiparous Mothers
Breastfeeding is critical for infant and maternal health; however, many first-time mothers experience difficulties that may lead to early discontinuation of breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- TELE-BF (NCT07396415)
- Testing
- Telehealth-Supported Breastfeeding Counseling, Routine Postpartum Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara 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