Can a phone app soothe postpartum depression? new trial tests 'Serene Motherhood'

NCT ID NCT07167654

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether a smartphone app called 'Serene Motherhood' can reduce symptoms of postpartum depression in new mothers who are at high risk. About 79 women in Jordan with elevated depression scores will use the app or receive standard care. The goal is to see if the app makes a real difference in how they feel.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Serene Motherhood smartphone application

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a low-cost, accessible way to help new mothers manage postpartum depression symptoms from home.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 79 participants in one country. The app may not work for everyone, and results may not apply to other populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

postpartum depression

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ibn Sina and Hawara Healthcare center

    Irbid, 566, Jordan