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EMA and mHealth in Preventing Postpartum Depression

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

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This proposed study aims to develop and examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a proactive intervention model that combines brief psychological counselling, Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA), mHealth-based psychological support, and CBT-guided telephone counselling to prevent postpartum depression (PPD).

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Pregnant women who are in their 20 to 28 weeks of gestation, 2. Receiving regular antenatal care service in Hong Kong, 3. Had a total score โ‰ฅ7 in EPDS-10 (suggesting potential distress symptoms), 4. Able to read and understand Chinese and use an instant messaging app weekly Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Pregnant women who are undergoing psychiatric/psychological treatment.
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What it tests

  • Brief psychological counselling and health education
  • 2 Weeks of Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)
  • 10 weeks of mobile health psychological support
  • CBT-guided telephone counselling booster
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Where

2 sites
School of Nursing, The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The Queen Mary Hospital
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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