Using the PowerMom Digital Health Platform to Support Prenatal Mental Health and Maternal Health Outcomes: Observational Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are common among individuals of childbearing age. Such disorders can affect pregnancy and postpartum well-being. This study aims to study the impact of prenatal mental health on the pregnancy journey and highlights the use of mobile health technologies such as PowerMom for symptom tracking and screening.

objectives

We collected data in a decentralized digital trial using the PowerMom platform to investigate the impact of maternal mental health throughout pregnancy. The goal was to understand how anxiety and depression influence pregnancy-related symptoms, pregnancy outcomes, and postpartum well-being.

Methods

Survey data were collected via PowerMom, a bilingual mobile research platform that integrates p

SUBMITTER: Milan G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12121545 | biostudies-literature | 2025 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature