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NCT05137925 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Mindful Moms: Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy During Pregnancy and Postpartum

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
84
Enrollment target

NCT05137925: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

NCT05137925 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 84 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05137925, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
84 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The proposed study seeks to elucidate the mechanisms underlying Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in pregnancy to improve understanding of how and why this treatment modality enhances well-being, which can then be leveraged to optimize treatment for psychological distress emerging during this vulnerable period.

Primary Outcome

Change in the presence and severity of depressive symptoms from baseline to 8 weeks will be measured using the 10-item Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), a widely used instrument validated in pregnancy and the postpartum period. Questions 1, 2, 3, and 4 on the EPDS are scored 0, 1, 2, or 3 with the top box scored as 0 and the bottom box scored as 3. Questions 3 and 5-10 on the EPDS are reverse scored with the top box scored as 3 and the bottom box scored as 0. Total scores on the EPDS

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Treatment as Usual (TAU)
  • BEHAVIORAL Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 84 participants
Start Date 2023-09-01
Est. Completion 2026-02-27
Phase NA
University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the finished NCT05137925 record still lists

NCT05137925 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 84 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Treatment as Usual (TAU) is the first listed.

NCT05137925 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05137925 about?

NCT05137925 is a clinical study titled "Mindful Moms: Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy During Pregnancy and Postpartum". The proposed study seeks to elucidate the mechanisms underlying Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in pregnancy to improve understanding of how and why this treatment modality enhances well-being, which can then be leveraged to optimize treatment for psychological distress emerging during this vuln...

What is the current status of trial NCT05137925?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 84 participants. The study started on 2023-09-01. Estimated completion is 2026-02-27.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05137925?

The interventions under investigation include: Treatment as Usual (TAU) (BEHAVIORAL), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05137925?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05137925's enrollment target sits among peer trials

84 983rd of 2000 higher than 1,011 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05137925, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05137925 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.