EMA and mHealth in Preventing Postpartum Depression
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Ecological Momentary Assessment
mHealth Intervention
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
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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Eligibility Criteria
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 ≥7 in EPDS-10 (suggesting potential distress symptoms),
4. Able to read and understand Chinese and use an instant messaging app weekly
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