Coloring for new mothers after cesarean birth
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether coloring mandalas during the first 6 weeks after a cesarean birth can help reduce anxiety and fatigue, and improve bonding with your baby and breastfeeding confidence.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You had a planned cesarean delivery at 37 weeks or later
- Your baby is with you and you are able to breastfeed
- You are willing to participate voluntarily
- No current or past psychiatric treatment, no upper limb disability, no vision issues
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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