Status:

RECRUITING

Healing at Home 2.0 - Enhanced Chat Tool for Lowering Postpartum Depression

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

March of Dimes

Conditions:

Depression, Postpartum

Postpartum Care

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if access to a text-message based holistic chatbot support program "Healing at Home 2.0" decreases depressive symptoms as measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal D...

Detailed Description

Healing at Home (H@H) 2.0 is a comprehensive technology-based postpartum support program which provides 24/7 support to individuals through use of an SMS chatbot for six weeks postpartum. This will be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postpartum patients who have delivered a singleton baby at or after 37w0d at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Self-identify as a person of color (listed on chart as non-White race and confirmed with patient)
  • Able to speak, read and write English
  • Age ≥18
  • Prenatal care at outpatient practice affiliated with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Completion of clinically administered EPDS during inpatient stay
  • Routine discharge timing, day 2 or more after vaginal delivery, day 3 or more after cesarean delivery

Exclusion

  • Unable to provide informed consent
  • Baby not discharged with mother at postpartum discharge
  • Does not have access to a mobile phone

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 13 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

156 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06877104

Start Date

March 13 2025

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

March 26 2025

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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104