M-O-M-S on the Bayou: Support for Mental Health in Pregnancy

This study, called M-O-M-S on the Bayou, is testing a program designed to help pregnant women with anxiety and depression. The program involves peer and mentor support and meetings throughout pregnancy. Researchers want to see if this program can reduce pregnancy-specific anxiety, measured at 12 weeks. You may be able to join if you are pregnant, less than 20 weeks along, receiving prenatal care, and plan to stay in the study area and carry your baby to term. The study aims to enroll 240 participants.

Study design
This is an interventional study, meaning participants will receive a specific program. The study aims to enroll 240 participants.
What's involved
You would attend a series of classes led by a mentor throughout your pregnancy.
Compensation
Not stated in the trial record.
Follow-up
Pregnancy-specific anxiety will be measured at 12 weeks.

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NCT05838404

M-O-M-S on the Bayou: Implementation of an Intervention for Mental Health in Pregnancy

Recruiting
NAAges 18+InterventionalPrevention
Tulane University
~240 participants
Updated 2025-09-24 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:M-O-M-S on the Bayou

At a glance

Recruiting sites
1 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Pregnancy-specific anxiety
Measured over 12 weeks
Anxiety
Depression
1 sites across 1 states
Louisiana1

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Pregnant
Below 20 weeks' gestation
Enrolled in prenatal care

Exclusion

Not pregnant
Under age 18
Does not speak English or Spanish
Does not plan to carry to term
Does not plan to remain in the study area through pregnancy
Fetal defects likely to lead to death or extensive hospitalization postpartum
  • Pregnancy-specific anxiety12 weeks

    Score on the Lederman Prenatal Self-Evaluation Questionnaire (PSEQ), Scale of 1-4; 1 = worse outcome; 4 = better outcome.