Babywearing may boost mother-infant bonding in anxious moms

NCT ID NCT06726304

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท 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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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder depressive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital

    Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada