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WhatsApp-based Psycho-socio-educational Intervention (WeLove) for Prevention of Psychological and Sleep Problems in Pregnant Women and Their Partners: A Three-arm Double-blinded Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllChinese University of Hong Kong
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Objectives: (1) evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the WhatsApp-based psycho-socio-educational intervention (WeLove); (2) preliminarily examine the effects of the intervention on psychological symptoms (depression, anxiety, stress symptoms), sleep quality, and life satisfaction; and (3) preliminarily examine the interdependence between psychological symptoms and sleep quality in pregnant women and their partners. Methods: The investigators will use WhatsApp to provide the six sessions of the intervention, which include psychological, social, and educational components. A three-arm double-blinded pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) is used in 60 couples, followed by individual face-to-face interviews for process evaluation in 10 to 20 couples based on data saturation. Participants will be assigned to one of three groups and 20 couples per group: intervention 1 (couples for

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant with a gestation of \>12 to 28 weeks and their partners over 18 years * able to read and understand Chinese * have electronic devices with WhatsApp that can contact the Internet * can provide written consent and voluntary participation in this study Exclusion Criteria: * current severe medical illnesses * psychological and sleep disorders
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What it tests

  • WhatsApp as usual
  • WhatsApp-based psycho-socio-educational intervention (WeLove)
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Where

1 site
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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