Maternal mental health after ultrasound finding of fetal anomaly
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how the mental health of mothers is affected after an ultrasound finds a birth defect in the baby. It aims to provide support and understanding for mothers in this situation.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant with a confirmed, viable baby (one or more).
- A fetal abnormality (minor or major) has been seen on an ultrasound after 12 weeks of pregnancy.
- You do not have a history of psychiatric disorders (such as depression, anxiety, etc.).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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