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Research & Results

Curio leverages predictive analytics and neurobehavioral interventions to identify risk earlier and provide the right treatment at the right time. Backed by one of the largest sample sizes in the field and based on decades of randomized control trial evidence, Curio’s interventions reflect a commitment to scientific rigor unlike any other in the field.

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tested in over 2500 women

86% experience clinically meaningful reduction of symptoms 

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2 out of 3 cases of Postpartum avoided

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86% experienceclinically meaningfulreduction of symptoms

Our Studies

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Women’s help-seeking behaviors for depressive symptoms during the perinatal period: Socio-demographic and clinical correlates and perceived barriers to seeking professional help

only 13.6% of women with perinatal depression seek help for their emotional problems

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Women’s use of online resources and acceptance of e-mental health tools during the perinatal period

Women presenting an actual need for help (i.e., a positive screen for depression) reported greater use of online resources and greater engagement in e-health behaviors related to mental health

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3

Be a Mom: Formative evaluation of a web-based psychological intervention to prevent postpartum depression

Results suggest that a web-based intervention for postpartum should be short-term, delivered postnatally, and grounded in cognitive-behavior therapy principles. Moreover, the intervention should include weekly sessions

4

Be a Mom, a web-based intervention to prevent postpartum depression: The enhancement of self-regulatory skills and its association with postpartum depressive symptoms

Women in the intervention group showed a significantly greater decrease in the levels of emotion regulation difficulties and a significantly greater increase in the levels of self-compassion (p<0.001) compared to the control group.

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Be a Mom, a web-based intervention to prevent postpartum depression: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial

Most women (71.4%) would use the program again if needed

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Be a mom’s efficacy in enhancing positive mental health among postpartum women presenting low risk for postpartum depression: Results from a pilot randomized trial

72.6% of women would use the program again if needed

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Application of the Cognitive-Behavior Therapy principles in the development of e-mental health tools: The case of Be a Mom, a web-based psychological intervention to prevent postpartum depression

Describes how the design of the program was based on CBT, considering general principles of CBT, its therapeutic mechanisms, and the organization of sessions

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Be a Mom, a web-based intervention to promote positive mental health among postpartum women with low risk for postpartum depression: Exploring psychological mechanisms of change

Compared with the control group, the intervention group reported significantly greater baseline to postintervention increases in self-compassion

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Cost-utility of a web-based intervention to promote maternal mental health among postpartum women presenting low risk for postpartum depression

There is a 96 percent probability that the intervention is cost-effective when compared with the control group

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Mental health profiles of women at high-risk for postpartum depression: A latent profile analysis

Findings provide crucial evidence for three heterogeneous patterns of mental health symptoms in women at high-risk for PPD

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Consumer acceptance of using a digital technology to manage postpartum depression

Results of this analysis indicate that behavioral health management using a mobile, digital technology can be an effective tool to support the treatment of PPD

12

The efficacy of Be a Mom, a web-based intervention to prevent postpartum depression: Examining Mechanisms of Change in a Randomized Controlled Trial

The program was found to be effective in reducing anxiety and depression symptoms

The Curio Standard

Based on evidence. Always. Curio’s solutions are based on extensive randomized control trial evidence, both ex-US and within the US.

At the forefront of science. Curio’s team of pioneering, expert scientific advisors inform the  development of the interventions and ensure that the interventions are based on the most recent scientific advances.

Ready when you are. Curio knows no two women are the same. That’s why Curio’s products are built with proprietary technology that enables us to deliver the right intervention to the right woman.

Results: Acceptability

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