Babywearing may boost mother-infant bonding in anxious moms
NCT ID NCT06726304
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study tests whether using a soft baby carrier for extra physical contact helps mothers with prenatal anxiety or depression feel more connected to their baby. Forty moms in Montreal will either use the carrier or be on a waitlist. Researchers will measure bonding, brain synchrony, and how practical and helpful the intervention feels.
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Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada
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