Mindful Moms Randomized Control Trial

Part of paid clinical trials in Richmond, Virginia.

Sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Study ID
NCT04886856
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Mindful Moms — BEHAVIORAL
    Twelve 75 minutes weekly group sessions involving gentle yoga practices designed for pregnant women, led by experienced yoga teachers.
  • Prenatal Education — BEHAVIORAL
    Twelve 75 minutes weekly group sessions involving prenatal education (for example, what to expect during your pregnancy, during labor and delivery, and after the delivery of your child).

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to test whether a program called "Mindful Moms" can be helpful for specific measures of mood and health in pregnant women with depressive symptoms, compared to group-based education workshops.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 15, 2021
Status verified
Oct 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Jun 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
200 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Mindful Moms
    Weekly "Mindful Moms" sessions
  • Active Comparator: Prenatal Education
    Weekly prenatal education sessions

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in Depressive symptom severity [ Time Frame: Baseline to postpartum, about 8 months ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmondVirginia23298-

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