Digital app to prevent depression in new fathers
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a smartphone app designed to help fathers manage stress and mood after their baby is born. Researchers want to see if fathers find the app helpful and easy to use during this major life change.
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Who can take part
- You speak English and own a smartphone or have home internet access
- You are 18 years old or older
- Your partner received prenatal care at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, or you had an ultrasound there
- Your baby was born or will be born at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
- You do not have a current or past diagnosis of depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric condition
- You are not currently having thoughts of harming yourself
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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