Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Technology Supported Mindfulness for Prenatal Depression and Mental Health-related Quality of Life in a Resource-Limited Environment
Lead Sponsor:
Bekelu Teka Worku
Collaborating Sponsors:
Jimma University
Conditions:
Prenatal Depression
Mental Health Related Quality of Life
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-49 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a video-guided mindfulness intervention can improve prenatal depression symptoms, improve mental health-related quality of life, reduce the risk of mater...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant women who lived in Jimma City for at least six months
- Women with a gestational age between 12 and 28 weeks,
- Women who scored EPDS ≥ 13,
- Willing to participate for eight consecutive weeks,
- Able to attend the health center three times per week and gave consent to be followed up by study supervisors and data collectors
Exclusion
- Having been diagnosed with mental health disorders or eating disorders,
- Active substance use,
- EPDS item 10 score ≥1 or total EPDS score \>19,
- Currently receiving pharmacological or psychotherapeutic treatment,
- Regularly practice meditation,
- Severely ill,
- Has active pregnancy-related complications that could interfere with attending the mindfulness exercise, or neurological conditions such as epilepsy or seizures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07151781
Start Date
November 1 2025
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
September 3 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Jimma City in the Southwestern part of Ethiopia, 353 km away from the capital city, Addis Ababa.
Jimma, Ethiopia