Online and face-to-face support for mothers at risk of depression
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two types of support—an online self-help program and face-to-face sessions—with usual care, to see which helps mothers at moderate risk for depression after childbirth. It aims to find the most effective and cost-efficient way to prevent depression.
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Who can take part
- You are a mother who is at moderate risk for depression during or after pregnancy.
- You have already participated in the PRIL study and agreed to be contacted for this trial.
- You are not currently receiving other psychological help for mental health issues related to pregnancy or postpartum.
- If you are assigned to the face-to-face group, you agree to have the first two sessions audio-recorded and to pay the required fee.
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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