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Can podcasts help pregnant women build healthier habits?

NCT ID NCT07814768

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

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First seen Sep 11, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

Researchers are testing a four-week online prenatal education program that combines eight educational modules with follow-up podcasts. The study enrolls 60 pregnant women at 8 to 12 weeks of gestation and randomly assigns them to receive the program or routine prenatal care. The goal is to see whether the program improves empowerment, healthy lifestyle behaviors, and quality of life during pregnancy, measured at three points through 32 weeks.

What this could mean

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Active substance
A four-week online prenatal education program based on the Health Promotion Model, with eight educational modules and follow-up podcasts
What this could lead to
If it works, this could give pregnant women a flexible, at-home way to build healthy habits and feel more in control during pregnancy.
What could go wrong
This is a small study of 60 women, so results may not apply broadly. The program relies on participants listening to podcasts and completing modules, and some may drop out or not engage fully.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 60 people

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Expected to start

Dec 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

May 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 35 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Are pregnant women aged 18-35 years; * Have not been diagnosed with a high-risk pregnancy; * Have no hearing or visual impairment that would interfere with participation in the intervention; * Are able to speak and understand Turkish; * Have access to the internet; and * Use a smartphone or tablet. Exclusion Criteria: * Are already participating in prenatal education at the hospital's pregnancy school; * Do not complete the entire educational program; * Are identified as having a maternal or fetal risk during the intervention period; or * Indicate a desire to withdraw from the study at any stage.

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Conditions

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Empowerment

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Pregnancy Pregnancy health promotion

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hacettepe University

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

    Tokat Province, Tokat Province, 60500, Turkey (Türkiye)

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