New study probes hidden emotional toll of SMA newborn screening on parents

NCT ID NCT07208903

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looks at how parents react emotionally after their baby is screened for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) through a national program in France. Researchers will interview 36 parents and ask them to complete questionnaires about anxiety, depression, and stress. The goal is to understand what support families need, especially when results are unclear or false, and to help improve how screening results are shared.

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