Technology-Enabled Services to Support Care Mangers in Obstetrics Clinics to Treat Perinatal Depression
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Depression
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
- Enrollment
- 75
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Depression
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 7 months ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Investigators are evaluating a Technology Enabled Service (TES) to support the treatment of depression in the context of a collaborative care service in obstetrics clinics.
Detailed Description
Investigators are evaluating a Technology Enabled Service (TES) to support the treatment of depression in the context of a collaborative care service in obstetrics clinics. The TES consists of digital technologies that connect patients to care managers remotely, providing tools for monitoring patient symptoms, communication, and delivery of a digital intervention. The intervention consists of a patient-facing app for assessment and self-management of depression.
Investigators
David Mohr
Principal Investigator
Northwestern University
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •English speaking
- •18 years or older
- •Referred to Northwestern Medicine COMPASS program for mental health care
- •Currently pregnant or within 3 months of delivery
- •Moderate to severe perinatal depression (defined as a PHQ-9 screen greater than or equal to 10)
- •Owns a smartphone, has used smartphone in last 7 days
Exclusion Criteria
- •Experienced a pregnancy loss (miscarriage, termination, or stillbirth of the index pregnancy)
- •Severe suicidality (as defined by the presence of a plan and intent to act on that plan)
- •Not meeting the inclusion criteria described above
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Depression
Time Frame: At 12 weeks
Assessed by Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Scores range from 0-27. Total scores of 5, 10, 15, and 20 represent cutpoints for mild, moderate, moderately severe and severe depression, respectively.
Secondary Outcomes
- Anxiety(At 12 weeks)
- Satisfaction Index - Mental Health(Week 6, Week 12)