Effect of a Tailored eHealth Physical Activity Intervention on Physical Activity and Depression During Postpartum: Randomized Controlled Trial (The Postpartum Wellness Study)
An eHealth PA intervention tailored to postpartum individuals did not affect depressive symptoms or PA among those at high risk for PPD. Additional research to develop effective and engaging PA interventions is needed to help alleviate PPD symptoms and decrease PPD risk.
Authors
- Elaine Kurtovich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9124-3504)
- Lyndsay A. Avalos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8748-0614)
- Susan D. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3920-0945)
- Charles P. Quesenberry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8272-9126)
- Maya Ramsey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2600-909X)
- Mibhali Bhalala
- Sylvia E. Badon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2868-4067)
- Cheryl L. Albright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4569-0407)
- Nina Oberman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2381-2868)
- Lizeth Gomez Chavez
Institutions
- University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Mental Health
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/64507
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.51