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An Online Self-compassion Intervention for Anxiety and Depression in Fathers of Infants: A Feasibility Study
Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Summary
To investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of an online mindfulness and self-compassion intervention for the mental health in fathers experiencing paternal perinatal depression (PPD).
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2025-10-01
Completion Date
2026-10-31
Last Updated
2026-01-21
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Online self-compassion intervention
Participants in the intervention group will receive five consecutive weekly sessions, with each session lasting 2 hours (totaling 10 hours). Each session will include an introduction, guided exercises, group discussions and home practice.
Locations (1)
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Hong Kong, Hong Kong