Mental Health
Conditions
Brief summary
HealthyMoms is prototype website with accurate and easily accessible information on the impact of depression, anxiety and stress during pregnancy and the importance of healthy behaviours (physical activity, nutrition, sleep). This clinical trial is to pilot test the implementation of the e-health intervention alongside standard antenatal care.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALE-health website
Access to the e-health intervention (website)
OTHERStandard Care
Control group to continue with standard care
Sponsors
Medtech-Fonds de soutien à l'innovation en santé et en services sociaux (FSISSS)
McGill University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Able to communicate in French or English * At least 18 years of age * First child * Internet and email access
Exclusion criteria
* Do not meet inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptability of healthymoms website | 6 weeks post intervention | Determine the acceptability of the program in terms of uptake, adherence, and user satisfaction. To use the Satisfaction and Usability survey |
| Change from baseline on depressed mood | study entry, 6 weeks post intervention, 3 months post delivery, 6 months post delivery | Estimate the range of effect sizes for depressive symptoms in order to evaluate the efficacy of the program (healthymoms website). Measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Changes from baseline on pregnancy related anxiety | study entry, 6 weeks post intervention | Evaluate changes in pregnancy related anxiety in order to evaluate the efficacy of the healthymoms website. Using the Pregnancy-related Anxiety questionnaire-revised (PRAQ-R) |
| Changes from baseline in physical activity | study entry, 6 weeks post intervention, 3 months post delivery, 6 months post delivery | Evaluate changes in a health behaviour (physical activity) in order to evaluate the efficacy of the healthymoms website. Use of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ-SF) |
| Changes from baseline on sleep quality | study entry, 6 weeks post intervention, 3 months post delivery, 6 months post delivery | Evaluate changes in a health behaviour (sleep quality) in order to evaluate the efficacy of the healthymoms website. Use of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index-short |
| Changes from baseline regarding satisfaction with antenatal care | study entry, 6 weeks post intervention | Evaluate the changes in satisfaction with antenatal care in order to inform future implementation of the healthymoms website |
Countries
Canada
Outcome results
None listed