Sleep, Oxytocin, and Reward in New Mothers
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how sleep and the hormone oxytocin affect how your brain processes rewards after having a baby. It may help understand how to better support new mothers.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old
- You are female
- You can speak Swedish or English fluently
- You gave birth between 6 weeks and 1 year ago
- Your baby had no serious health problems after birth
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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