Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
FEMALE
NCT06777563

EMA and mHealth in Preventing Postpartum Depression

Led by The University of Hong Kong · Updated on 2025-01-16

60

Participants Needed

2

Research Sites

53 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This proposed study aims to develop and examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a proactive intervention model that combines brief psychological counselling, Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA), mHealth-based psychological support, and CBT-guided telephone counselling to prevent postpartum depression (PPD).

CONDITIONS

Official Title

EMA and mHealth in Preventing Postpartum Depression

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
FEMALE

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Pregnant women between 20 and 28 weeks of gestation
  • Receiving regular antenatal care in Hong Kong
  • Have a total EPDS-10 score of 7 or higher
  • Able to read and understand Chinese and use an instant messaging app weekly
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Currently undergoing psychiatric or psychological treatment

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 2 locations

1

School of Nursing, The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, 999077

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2

The Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, 999077

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Research Team

S

Shengzhi Zhao, PhD

CONTACT

M

Mengyao Li, Mphil

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

PREVENTION

Number of Arms

3

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