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Center M: Digital Health Innovation Pilot

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Perinatal Depression
Registration Number
NCT06000449
Lead Sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Brief Summary

Center M is a digital health solution to Perinatal Depression (PD) which provides an alternative to Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy - Perinatal Depression (MBCT-PD). Center M shifts treatment to a telehealth model, reduces the number of sessions, and transitions home practice materials to a digital format. This study will include a clinical trial in which participants will be randomized to the Center M treatment with smartphone app delivery of homework compared to treatment as usual (TAU).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • Currently pregnant
  • Age 18-50 years
  • Fluent in English
  • Available and able to attend online group scheduled meetings
Exclusion Criteria
  • Current or past enrollment in a mindfulness-based intervention group

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PD Symptoms postpartumSix weeks postpartum

PD symptom severity measured by two validated depression screening instruments, The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression - Revised (CESD-R) and The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS).

Screening Rate6 weeks postpartum

Rates of PD screening in Center M and TAU groups.

PD Symptoms at baselineInitial screening pre-intervention

PD symptom severity measured by two validated depression screening instruments, The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression - Revised (CESD-R) and The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS).

PD Symptoms post interventionFour weeks post intervention

PD symptom severity measured by two validated depression screening instruments, The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression - Revised (CESD-R) and The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Participant SatisfactionSix weeks postpartum

Participant satisfaction with PD care measured by The Client Satisfaction Questionnaire - 8 (CSQ-8).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Oregon Health & Science University

🇺🇸

Portland, Oregon, United States

Oregon Health & Science University
🇺🇸Portland, Oregon, United States

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