Baby Swim As an Intervention for Depressive Symptoms and Lacking Attachment During the Postpartum Period

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

September 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

August 1, 2027

Conditions
Depression - Major Depressive DisorderAttachmentPostpartum
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Baby swimming

Participants in the treatment group will be contacted by a researcher and invited to an introductory meeting at the swimming facility, where they will receive information about the baby swimming course from the instructor. The course will take place twice a week for five weeks, totaling 10 sessions of 30 minutes each. During the sessions, mothers will be encouraged to engage in physical contact, maintain eye contact, and respond to their baby's signals. The course will also include water safety exercises.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

RECRUITING

Uppsala University, Uppsala

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Uppsala University

OTHER