Depression and Anxiety Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
For the baby:
- The baby is currently admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- The baby has not been discharged and readmitted to the NICU
- The baby is expected to survive for at least 2 weeks
- The baby is expected to stay in the NICU for at least 2 weeks
- The baby was born as a single birth (not a twin, triplet, etc.)
For the mother:
- The mother is 18 years old or older
- The mother speaks English
- The mother is the biological mother of the baby in the NICU
- The mother is within 4 days of giving birth
For a support partner (optional — a partner does not have to join):
- The mother agrees to her partner taking part in the trial
- The partner has been chosen by the mother as a support person who is allowed to visit the baby
Who may not be able to join:
For the baby:
- The baby has been readmitted to the NICU after a previous discharge
For the mother:
- The mother does not have access to an Android or Apple (iOS) smartphone
- The mother is unwilling to download the VoiceLove NICU app or accept its terms and conditions
- The mother does not have a personal email address
- The mother was incarcerated at the time of delivery or afterward
- The mother's doctor does not allow her to take part in the trial
- The mother is currently experiencing a severe mental health crisis or is too physically unwell to give informed consent (confirm with trial site)
- The mother could not be approached to ask about joining the trial (confirm with trial site)
- The mother does not plan to be the baby's parent (for example, she is placing the baby for adoption, is a surrogate, or will not have custody)
For a support partner (optional — a partner does not have to join):
- The partner is under 18 years old
- The partner does not speak English
- The partner is unable to give informed consent
- The partner does not have their own Android or Apple (iOS) smartphone separate from the mother's
- The partner does not have their own email address separate from the mother's
- The partner is unwilling to download the VoiceLove NICU app or accept its terms and conditions
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Sarah Osmundson, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Phone: 615-936-2938
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Patient Engagement with the VoiceLove App; Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score (EPDS) at 2-weeks post randomization.
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 5 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.