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Mindfulness after birth: could a simple education program ease new mom anxiety?

NCT ID NCT07702058

Symptom relief Sponsor: Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a one-hour mindfulness-based education program given to new mothers within 24 hours of delivery can improve how they perceive their maternal role and reduce anxiety. Half of the 84 participants receive the mindfulness program plus standard discharge care, while the other half receives only standard care. Researchers measure changes in maternal role perception and anxiety levels at one week and one month after birth.

What this could mean

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Active substance
a mindfulness-based postpartum education program
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could become a simple, low-cost addition to standard postpartum care to reduce anxiety and improve maternal confidence.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study with short follow-up, so results may not apply broadly. The benefit over standard discharge education may be modest.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 84 people

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Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Postpartum women aged 18 and older who had a healthy singleton birth and are hospitalized in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University Research and Practice Hospital within their first 24 hours postpartum.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Mothers aged 18 and older who voluntarily agree to participate in the study * Mothers who have had a healthy singleton birth * Mothers who are in the postpartum ward within the first 24 hours after delivery * Mothers living in the same home environment with their baby * Mothers who can read and understand Turkish and fully complete the questionnaires * Mothers who can use mobile communication tools (e.g., WhatsApp) * Mothers whose health status is suitable to participate in the education process Exclusion Criteria: * Mothers with serious physical or psychiatric illnesses in the postpartum period * Mothers whose newborns are admitted to the intensive care unit or have serious health problems * Mothers who have previously participated in a mindfulness-based education or therapy program * Mothers who cannot participate regularly in the education process or maintain communication during the follow-up period * Mothers who incompletely fill out the questionnaires or do not participate in the post-test phase

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Conditions

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anxiety anxiety disorder

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Anxiety Maternal behavior Postpartum period

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tokat Province, Tokat Province, 60100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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