PERINATAL DEPRESSION
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New hope: program aims to stop postpartum depression in survivors of childhood trauma
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a program called ROSE to see if it can prevent depression during pregnancy and after birth in people who experienced childhood adversity. About 76 pregnant individuals will either get the ROSE program or standard care. Researchers will track their mood with surve…
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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App aims to stop baby blues before they start — but study never got off ground
Prevention TerminatedThis study planned to test whether a mobile app-based training program could prevent or lessen mood disorders like depression and anxiety in pregnant women. It was designed for women with low-risk pregnancies who were not currently depressed. However, the study was withdrawn befo…
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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VR headsets tested as depression fix for bedridden pregnant women
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether virtual reality (VR) therapy can reduce depressive symptoms in pregnant women who are hospitalized for at least three weeks. Participants will either receive VR-based behavioral activation therapy or standard social work consultations. The goal is to see …
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can group therapy lift the fog of depression for new dads?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a 9-week online group therapy program (cognitive behavioural therapy) can help fathers and non-birthing parents who feel depressed during their partner's pregnancy or within the first 18 months after birth. About 48 participants in Ontario will be randoml…
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Group prenatal care may ease depression and prevent preterm birth in black mothers
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a group prenatal care program called EleVATE GC for African-American women at high risk for postpartum depression. The program aims to reduce depression, preterm birth, and low birthweight by providing support and addressing stress. Researchers will compare outco…
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New 'Mental fitness boot Camp' aims to ease pregnancy depression without drugs
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a stepwise counseling model for pregnant women who screen positive for depression or anxiety. Participants are randomly assigned to either routine care or a program that starts with self-guided materials and, if needed, adds one-on-one sessions with an obstetrici…
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fangbiao Tao • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Text message screening could catch perinatal depression early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a digital program that screens pregnant and postpartum women for depression using automated text message questionnaires. Results are linked to their electronic health records to help doctors identify those at risk and guide next steps. The goal is to see if this …
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Sponsor: Universidade Nova de Lisboa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New mHealth program aims to lower depression and stress in black pregnant women
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a culturally tailored mobile health program can improve mental health and pregnancy outcomes in Black pregnant women. Half of the 150 participants will receive the program, which builds communication and self-advocacy skills and provides support. The goal…
Matched conditions: PERINATAL DEPRESSION
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC