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Virtual Mindfulness Meditation for Prenatal Stress (CALMS Trial)

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Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 6 to 8 weeks

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CALMS Trial Summary

This trial will test whether a mindfulness intervention can help reduce stress in pregnant women.

Eligible Conditions

Prenatal Stress

CALMS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 to 8 weeks post-delivery

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 to 8 weeks post-delivery

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 to 8 weeks post-delivery for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Decrease in Maternal Stress

Secondary outcome measures

Change in score on Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale

Composite score of maternal morbidity/pregnancy outcomes

CALMS Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Virtual Mindfulness interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Four weekly group Zoom webinars with a 15-20 minute pre-recorded meditation

Group II: Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor

2,000 Previous Clinical Trials

42,879,840 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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How many individuals have been accepted to participate in this research?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov currently lists this trial as open for recruitment, having gone live on May 5th 2021 and last updated August 24th 2022. 248 volunteers will be admitted from a single site."

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Are there still openings available for participants of this trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov attests that this trial, first published on May 5th 2021 and recently updated on August 24th 2022 is actively seeking 248 candidates from a single site."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Mindfulness Practice in Pregnancy as an Intervention to Decrease Prenatal Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Kirstin Leitner 2021. "Mindfulness Practice in Pregnancy as an Intervention to Decrease Prenatal Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05087329.