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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for pregnant women who may feel anxious. Participants will use a digital program to learn about anxiety and coping strategies, and share their experiences through surveys and interviews.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
I am currently pregnant and at my doctor's office for prenatal care.
I have mild to moderate anxiety.
You may not be able to join if
I am not pregnant.
I cannot take part in a 60-minute interview.
I do not want to be audio recorded.
I have low anxiety or high anxiety.
I am unable to give consent because of a mental impairment.
I am not an adult.
I am a prisoner.
I do not speak English.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can
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The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a digital program called Reaching Calm can help prevent anxiety in women who are pregnant. The study will offer Reaching Calm at obstetric practices where participants receive prenatal care. The study focuses on people who may be at greater risk for experiencing anxiety during or after pregnancy. The main questions this study aims to answer are:
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The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a digital program called Reaching Calm can help prevent anxiety in women who are pregnant. The study will offer Reaching Calm at obstetric practices where participants receive prenatal care. The study focuses on people who may be at greater risk for experiencing anxiety during or after pregnancy. The main questions this study aims to answer are:
* Is Reaching Calm easy to use and acceptable to both participants and healthcare professionals?
* Does Reaching Calm help reduce risk for anxiety among participants?
* Does personalizing the digital program help participants stay involved? Researchers will compare obstetric practices that offer Reaching Calm to those providing usual care.
Participants will:
* Receive text messages and use a web-based platform for learning about anxiety and coping strategies
* Respond to surveys about their experiences and symptoms
* Some will take part in interviews and focus groups to share their views
* Healthcare professionals will receive training on how to support the program The study will monitor how many people join, stay involved, and how the program affects their well-being. The results will help prepare for a larger study that could lead to wider use of Reaching Calm across the country.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Receiving prenatal care at participating obstetric practice
* Endorsed mild to moderate anxiety (GAD-7 score 5-15)
* Currently pregnant (gestational age \<32)
* Started Reaching Calm digital intervention, if in intervention group
Exclusion Criteria:
* Not pregnant
* Unable t…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Receiving prenatal care at participating obstetric practice
* Endorsed mild to moderate anxiety (GAD-7 score 5-15)
* Currently pregnant (gestational age \<32)
* Started Reaching Calm digital intervention, if in intervention group
Exclusion Criteria:
* Not pregnant
* Unable to participate in 60-minute interview
* Unwilling to be audio recorded
* GAD-7 \<5, or GAD-7≥15
* Adults unable to consent (adults lacking capacity)
* Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
* Prisoners
* Non-English-speaking
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