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BEAM - Preschool for Postpartum Depression (BEAM Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pdr to be completed at t1 before starting the beam program, weekly for 10 weeks, at the end of the program (t2; 10 weeks), and at follow-up (t3; 18 weeks)
Awards & highlights

BEAM Trial Summary

Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health

Eligible Conditions
  • Postpartum Depression

BEAM Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~phq-9 to be completed during eligibility screening, at t1 before starting the beam program, weekly for 10 weeks, at the end of the program (t2; 10 weeks), and at follow-up (t3; 18 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and phq-9 to be completed during eligibility screening, at t1 before starting the beam program, weekly for 10 weeks, at the end of the program (t2; 10 weeks), and at follow-up (t3; 18 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Maternal Depression - Patient Health Questionnaire
Change in Parenting Stress - Parent Daily Report
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Child and Family Function
Change in Family Relationship Quality
Other outcome measures
Change in Substance Use

BEAM Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: BEAM - PreschoolExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
BEAM Preschool will be delivered via mobile application to mothers with a 18-36 month old child. It will include 15-30-minute lessons on mental health and parenting and a closed community forum. Mental Health videos will provide information and tools via The Unified Protocol, a best-practice program to address dysregulated emotions across mood and anxiety disorders. Parenting Videos will help parents understand their children's challenging behaviours and teach proactive approaches to prevent negative interactions and promote a positive relationship. A closed online community forum will be facilitated by a mental health clinician and parent coach. Weekly Zoom meetings will be facilitated by clinicians where participants can meet with other participants, ask questions about the program content, or discuss the week's materials.
Group II: BEAM - InfantExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
BEAM Infant will be delivered via mobile application to mothers with a 6-17 month old child. It will include 15-30-minute lessons on mental health and parenting and a closed community forum. Mental Health videos will provide information and tools via The Unified Protocol, a best-practice program to address dysregulated emotions across mood and anxiety disorders. Parenting videos will help parents understand their children's challenging behaviours and teach proactive approaches to prevent negative interactions and promote a positive relationship. A closed online community forum will be facilitated by a mental health clinician and parent coach. Weekly Zoom meetings will be facilitated by clinicians where participants can meet with other participants, ask questions about the program content, or discuss the week's materials.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Centre for Healthcare InnovationUNKNOWN
1 Previous Clinical Trials
140 Total Patients Enrolled
Research ManitobaOTHER
11 Previous Clinical Trials
17,362 Total Patients Enrolled
University of CalgaryOTHER
792 Previous Clinical Trials
869,094 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Postpartum Depression
420 Patients Enrolled for Postpartum Depression

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health
2021. "Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04772677.
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