The effect of digital health interventions on postpartum depression or anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aimed to examine the effect of digital health interventions compared with treatment as usual on preventing and treating postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety.

Data sources

Searches were conducted in Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and ClinicalTrials.gov.

Study eligibility requirements

The systematic review included full-text randomized controlled trials comparing digital health interventions with treatment as usual for preventing or treating postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety.

Study appraisal and synthesis methods

Two authors independently screened all abstracts for eligibility and independently reviewed all potentially eligible full-text

SUBMITTER: Lewkowitz AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10721728 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature