Can a smartphone app help prevent fetal alcohol disorders?

NCT ID NCT04332172

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tested a mobile app called MommyCheckup to see if it helps pregnant women who drink alcohol reduce their drinking. The app provides a brief intervention and some women also received extra text messages or booster sessions. The goal was to prevent alcohol-related harm to the baby, such as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. The study involved 384 pregnant women from three states.

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Locations

  • Michigan State University

    Flint, Michigan, 48502, United States

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