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Healing at Home 2.0 - Enhanced Chat Tool for Lowering Postpartum Depression
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
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.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
156
Start Date
2025-03-13
Completion Date
2026-11
Last Updated
2026-03-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
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.
Locations (1)
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States