Virtual group sessions could spot postpartum depression in latina moms

NCT ID NCT05423093

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a single virtual group session could help Spanish-speaking mothers learn about postpartum depression and available resources. Twenty-six mothers of infants under 2 months old participated. The session included a video testimonial, discussion of symptoms, and information on clinic and community support. Researchers measured satisfaction and acceptability to see if this approach is feasible.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Single-Session Virtual Group Psychoeducational Session about Postpartum Depression
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could improve how clinics detect and support postpartum depression in Spanish-speaking mothers, leading to better mental health outcomes.
What could go wrong: This was a very small pilot study with only 26 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is educational and does not directly treat depression.

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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.

POSTPARTUM ANXIETY POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States

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