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Prevention of unhealthy weight gain and psychosocial stress in families in pregnancy and postpartum using a mHealth-enhanced intervention (I-PREGNO)

Not Applicable
Conditions
E66
F53
Obesity
Mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
DRKS00029673
Lead Sponsor
PI ERA-Net HDHL-INTIMIC Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria

Ongoing activity of a family midwive in the family:
Period of care for at least 12 additional weeks; child age at start of assignment = 6 months; family exhibits at least one of the stress factors: mental illness/stress of a parent, physical and/or mental impairment of a parent, early pregnancy/minor mother, financial or material hardship, insecure housing situation traumatizing life events
social isolation / lack of integration (e.g. due to migration), rapid successive births of siblings, multiple births, Premature birth of the child, regulation disorder of the child, child's chronic illness and/or (imminent) disability, developmental delay/other, abnormalities in the child.

Exclusion Criteria

Symptoms of severe mental illness (bipolar disorder, psychosis, suicidal ideation, eating disorder, etc.) that interfere with the ability to participate; Severe chronic illness; Insufficient knowledge of the German language (i.e., unable to use the app and answer the questionnaire); Other reasons that prevent the correct use of the app and completion of the questions

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body Mass Index (BMI, weight/height²), Prä-Post and Follow-up Assessment, Questionnaire-based
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Parental Stress (PSI, Parental Stress Index), parental stress (EBI); parental depression (EPDS), parental emotion regulation (DERS); parental self-efficacy (SEW10)
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