Prenatal representations of women with minor depressive symptoms: a randomised controlled trial of an interactive ultrasound intervention

Key Points

• To evaluate the effectiveness of an interactive ultrasound intervention on prenatal representations in women with minor depressive symptoms.
• Conducted a randomised controlled trial
• Participants were women with minor depressive symptoms
• Implemented an interactive ultrasound intervention
• Assessed prenatal representations pre and post-intervention
• The intervention did not have a significant effect on prenatal representations
• Findings highlight unique insights into prenatal representations during depressive symptoms
• Emphasizes the importance of supporting representational processes during pregnancy