Exercise, diet and baby blues study
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how physical activity and a Mediterranean diet might affect the 'baby blues' – the mild mood changes some women feel after giving birth. It aims to see if these lifestyle habits can help new mothers feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman at least 18 years old.
- You are able to speak and read Italian well.
- You have recently given birth or are about to give birth.
- You do not have any health condition that would make exercise unsafe for you.
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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