Moms Managing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Study

ConditionsADHDParenting
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-55
SponsorUniversity of Pittsburgh

About this trial

The study will develop and test a behavioral program for pregnant individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This behavioral program will include skills for managing ADHD and related symptoms during pregnancy and after delivery and will be taught by a behavioral therapist in OB care settings.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

(1) meet full DSM-5 criteria for ADHD

(2) are between 20- and 32-weeks of gestation

(3) speak English

(4) will deliver at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Magee Women's Hospital (MWH)

Disqualifiers

(1) active substance use disorder

(2) intellectual disability

(3) other severe mental illness, including bipolar disorder, psychosis, and major depressive disorder with suicidal ideation or requiring higher level of care (inpatient or partial/intensive outpatient)

(4) high risk pregnancies requiring transfer of care to Maternal-Fetal Medicine (e.g., maternal cancer, multiples, placenta accreta) and/or fetus known to have a severe congenital condition.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • MomMA Intervention

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Pittsburgh

Lead sponsor

YourMomCares Foundation

Collaborator