Maternal Stress on Human Milk and Infant Outcomes
Postpartum Depression, Preterm Labor
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Postpartum Depression focused on measuring Maternal stress, Mindfulness, Human milk bioactives, Infant metabolome, Maternal transcriptome, Infant transcriptome
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Mothers of preterm infants (<36 weeks gestation) at Oregon Health and Sciences University
Exclusion Criteria:
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Sites / Locations
- Kootenai HealthRecruiting
- Oregon Health & Science UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Experimental
Control
Mindfulness-based intervention (with a focus on self-compassion; MBSC)
Control group will receive link to a free 8-week Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction intervention AFTER the 8-weel trial period.
8-week MBSC intervention with a focus on increasing self-compassion. The MBSC program includes previously developed daily mindfulness practices, guided meditations, routine mindfulness prompts, and four video conference group sessions with a certified mindfulness facilitator.