An Intervention Study to Evaluate a Website Tailored to New Dads to Promote Mental Health

NCT ID: NCT02503670

Last Updated: 2021-03-02

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

72 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-12-31

Study Completion Date

2021-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test HealthyDads.ca, a website for expectant first-time fathers who have known risk factors for depression.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Mental Health in Expectant First-time Fathers

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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HealthyDads.ca web-based program

An on-line self-help psychoeducational website tailored to new dads. Psychoeducational learning modules and tools, including a 6 week physical activity challenge..

Group Type OTHER

Psychoeducational modules to prevent/reduce depression

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Psychoeducational learning modules and tools. Men will choose modules based on interest and need.

Control group

No access to the intervention. Will complete the same questionnaires as the Healthydads.ca group over the study period.

Group Type OTHER

Control Group

Intervention Type OTHER

Continue with standard care.

Interventions

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Psychoeducational modules to prevent/reduce depression

Psychoeducational learning modules and tools. Men will choose modules based on interest and need.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Control Group

Continue with standard care.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Able to communicate in French or English
* Either married or cohabiting at the time of study entry
* First child for both partners
* Have internet access
* Score \<12 on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
* Not currently receiving psychotherapy from a health professional or on medication for a mental disorder
* At least 1 risk factor for depression if they score \< 6 on the EPDS: a)history of depression, b) elevated anxiety or c) couple discord

Exclusion Criteria

* Suicidal ideation or intent
* Physical condition precluding participation in exercise
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Movember Foundation

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

McGill University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Deborah Da Costa

Associate Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Site Status

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

McGill University Health Centre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

Other Identifiers

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Movember A03-B15-14B

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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