Internet-based cognitive–behavioural therapy for prevention of depression during pregnancy and in the post partum (iPDP): a protocol for a large-scale randomised controlled trial

Introduction The objective of this randomised controlled trial (RCT) is to examine the effects of smartphone-based cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) in preventing the onset of major depressive episodes (MDE) among pregnant women.Methods and analysis The target study population will be pregnant wom...

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Main Authors: Norito Kawakami, Kotaro Imamura, Yuki Sekiya, Natsu Sasaki, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Yutaka Matsuyama, Naonori Yasuma, Daisuke Nishi, Erika Obikane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/5/e036482.full