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Healing at Home 2.0 - Enhanced Chat Tool for Lowering Postpartum Depression

NCT06877104 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 156

Last updated 2026-03-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if access to a text-message based holistic chatbot support program "Healing at Home 2.0" decreases depressive symptoms as measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) compared to usual postpartum care for patients of color.

Conditions

  • Depression, Postpartum
  • Postpartum Care

Interventions

OTHER

Healing @ Home Program (H@H 2.0)

Healing @ Home 2.0 is a clinically used comprehensive technology-based postpartum support program, which provides 24/7 support to individuals through use of a text message based chatbot for six weeks postpartum. Content of H@H 2.0 includes anticipatory guidance regarding physical recovery, infant care and feeding, clinical algorithms to respond to urgent patient needs.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kirstin Leitner, MD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-13
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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