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A Mobile Application for Early Detection and Symptoms Trajectories of Postpartum Depression Using Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)

RECRUITINGSponsored by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Actively Recruiting
SponsorThe Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Started2023-10-01
Est. completion2026-04
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT07382336

Summary

This pilot study will recruit 120 perinatal pregnant women and follow them up for 6 months. Both momentary and retrospective assessments of emotional well-being and psychosocial factors will be conducted on a mobile application. We aim to understand the symptom trajectories and provide evidence for effective individualized interventions.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Sex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant women in their first and second trimesters.
* Aged 18 years and older.
* Able to read and understand Chinese
* Own a smartphone with iOS or Android system.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Psychiatric diagnosis (e.g., schizophrenia, intellectual disability or mood disorders), comorbid brain conditions (history of epilepsy, stroke, or brain tumors), or learning disabilities.

Conditions2

DepressionPostpartum Depression (PPD)

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