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A study on the effectiveness of the mental health mobile application for Perinatal depression

A study on the effectiveness of the mental health mobile application for high risk of depression in Perinatal women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008887
Enrollment
88
Registered
2023-10-20
Start date
2023-10-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(Mobile app-based intervention) : Participants allocated to the intervention group downloaded a mindfulness-based mobile application named “AvecMom” and are asked to use it for four weeks. The A

Sponsors

Catholic Kwandong University International St.Mary's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) a pregnant woman between the ages of 19 and 65 (2) having a depression score in Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scales (DASS-21) of 5 or higher, OR a score of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) of 9 or higher (3) smartphone owners (4) meet the minimum smartphone specifications

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) over 32 weeks of gestation (2) being expected to give childbirth within 4 weeks (during the intervention period) (3) diagnosed with bipolar or psychotic major depressive disorder (4) diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Obstructive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) among psychiatric comorbidities

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale, 21-question version (DASS-21);Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Coronavirus Anxiety Scales (CAS);Cognitive and Affective Mindfulness Scale-revised (CAMS-r);Mental Health Continuum-short form (MHC-SF);Maternal-Fetal Attachment scale (MFAS);Positive Affect and Negative Affect Schedules (PANAS)

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSehwan Park

Catholic Kwandong University International St.Mary's Hospital

sehwanrickypark@gmail.com+82-32-290-2602

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026