Baby sleep coaching may ward off postpartum depression
NCT ID NCT03283254
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tested whether teaching new mothers simple techniques to improve their baby's sleep and reduce fussiness could help prevent postpartum depression. 216 pregnant women at risk for depression were randomly assigned to receive either parenting coaching sessions or standard care. The goal was to see if the coaching lowered depression rates and improved mother-infant bonding.
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New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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