Can a smartphone app ward off postpartum depression? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05518162
First seen Feb 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study tested whether a smartphone app called InBloom can help prevent postpartum depression in pregnant people who have certain risk factors, like anxiety or a history of depression. 152 participants were randomly assigned to use the app or attend a standard weekly support program called ROSE. Researchers tracked depression symptoms and healthcare costs for up to 3 months after birth to see which approach worked better.
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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