Postpartum Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Pregnant women randomized to the intervention group will receive a stepped-care intervention model integrating "Internet+" technologies with a virtual reality (VR) system.
Control group:Follow-up will be conducted in accordance with routine postpartum care.
Observation group:None
Sponsors
Shenzhen Hospital of Southern Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Voluntarily provide written informed consent; 2. In the late stage of pregnancy (28–32 weeks of gestation); 3. Planning or expected to undergo vaginal delivery; 4. Able to accurately understand questionnaire content and complete assessments and psychiatric evaluation; 5. Able to use a smartphone or computer; 6. Age >= 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of mental disorders, or substance/alcohol dependence; 2. Currently diagnosed with a mental disorder requiring treatment or medication, or receiving psychological counseling or psychotherapy; 3. Contraindications to VR use (e.g., severe motion sickness, history of epilepsy); 4. Conversion from vaginal delivery to cesarean section; 5. Voluntary withdrawal from the study during the study period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perinatal Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Questionnaire score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale score;Simulator Sickness Questionnaire result;The Birth Memories and Recall Questionnaire result; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLing Chen
Shenzhen Hospital of Southern Medical University
Outcome results
None listed