Smartphone app to detect postpartum depression early
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a mobile app that tracks mood changes during pregnancy to help detect postpartum depression early. If you are pregnant in your first or second trimester, can read Chinese, and have a smartphone, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and in your first or second trimester.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can read and understand Chinese.
- You own a smartphone that runs iOS or Android.
- You do not have a diagnosed psychiatric condition (like schizophrenia, intellectual disability, or mood disorders), a history of epilepsy, stroke, or brain tumors, or a learning disability.
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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