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Table 2 Study outcomes

From: Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an electronic mindfulness-based intervention (eMBI) on maternal mental health during pregnancy: the mindmom study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial

 

Time of assessment

Study outcomes

Instruments

T1

28th gestational week

• Symptoms of depression and (pregnancy-related) anxiety

• Maternal-fetal attachment

• Quality of life

• Mindfulness

• Morning cortisol profile

• Sociodemographic variables (age, educational level, family status, income, occupation, number of children)

• Medical history (gravidity, parity, fertility treatment)

• Blood pressure, pulse, height, weight

EPDS, STAI, PRAQ-R

MFAS

EQ-5D

FFA-14

T2

30th gestational week

• Symptoms of depression and (pregnancy-related) anxiety

• Blood pressure, weight

EPDS

STAI, PRAQ-R

T3

32nd gestational week

• Symptoms of depression and (pregnancy-related) anxiety

• Maternal-fetal attachment

• Quality of life

• Blood pressure, weight

EPDS

STAI, PRAQ-R

MFAS

EQ-5D

T4

34th gestational week

• Symptoms of depression and (pregnancy-related) anxiety

• Blood pressure, weight

EPDS

STAI, PRAQ-R

T5

36th gestational week

• Symptoms of depression and (pregnancy-related) anxiety

• Maternal-fetal attachment

• Quality of life

• Mindfulness

• Morning cortisol profile

• Blood pressure, weight

EPDS

STAI, PRAQ-R

MFAS

EQ-5D

FFA

T6

1st month postpartum

• Symptoms of depression and anxiety

• Postpartum bonding

• Satisfaction with medical care around the birth

• Satisfaction birth

• Breast feeding behavior

• Blood pressure, weight

• Medical details on current birth

EPDS, STAI

PBQ-16

PEQ-G

T7

5th month postpartum

• Symptoms of depression and anxiety

• Postpartum bonding

• Mindfulness

• Blood pressure, weight

• Breastfeeding behavior

• Morning cortisol profile

• Technical handling and acceptance of the mindmom app

EPDS, STAI

PBQ-16

FFA-14

T1–7

Continuously

• Out-of-pocket payments for alternative diagnostic and therapeutic methods, homeopathic products or non-prescription drugs

Cost diary