A computer game for mental health after emergency C-section
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if a computer game can help improve emotional well-being after an emergency cesarean birth. Participants play the game within 24 hours of delivery to see if it reduces mental health risks.
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Who can take part
- You had an emergency C-section in the last 24 hours.
- You are 20 years old or older.
- You can read and understand Japanese.
- You are not currently being treated for PTSD, depression, anxiety, or any other psychiatric condition.
- You are not in the intensive care unit (ICU) after surgery.
- Your doctor has approved your participation.
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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