About The Research Study

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Who should join our study?

 We are seeking pregnant women ages 18–45 who: 

•  are in their 1st or 2nd trimester AND
• are having some difficulty sleeping AND
• are experiencing symptoms of depression  

The study takes place from 3rd trimester of pregnancy to 18 weeks postpartum. If you meet the initial eligibility criteria (determined by a short phone screen), you will be asked to: 

• Complete an initial orientation meeting between 24–28 weeks of pregnancy to confirm eligibility
• Attend 6 study visits during and after pregnancy
• Have your sleep monitored at home with a sleep wristwatch and your biological clock measured with salivary melatonin
• Meet with a study doctor to receive treatment for your symptoms of anxiety or depression