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Postpartum DepressionNCT04278456

Postpartum Depression

An observational study of Postpartum Depression and Melatonin, run by Erzincan University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

Our aim was to diagnose and initiate early treatment for postpartum depression by detecting the changes of melatonin levels in c-sections with different antesthesia modalities. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 45 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Postpartum Depression, Melatonin
What is being tested?
postpartum depression
How many people
300 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
21 Mar 2020to 21 Jul 2020
How long will I take part?
1 Week
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 45 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Study population: pregnant women that will give birth by c-section (using general or regional anesthesia) aged between 18-45 years will be included to our study

Who may be able to join

  • pregnant women c-section (using general or regional anesthesia) aged between 18-45 years

Who cannot join

  • age under 18 or above 45, history of smoking, a diagnosis with mental retardation, psychiatric patients, use of antipsychotics or antidepressants, patients with sleeping disorders, hormone replacement theraphy patients.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Erzincan Byu

    Erzincan

    DİDEM ONK, 05053856322, d.hesapdar@gmail.com

    Recruiting

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: The Effect of the Anesthesia Modality Used in Women Giving Birth Under Caesarian Section on Postpartum Depression and/or Postoperative Melatonin Levels

Our aim was to diagnose and initiate early treatment for postpartum depression by detecting the changes of melatonin levels in c-sections with different antesthesia modalities.

Being tested
postpartum depression
Medical subject headings
Depression, Postpartum

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • postpartum depressionBehavioural

    melatonin levels in c-sections with different anesthesia modalities.

Study groups in NCT04278456
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
general anesthesiac-section with general anesthesia
Receives: Behavioral: postpartum depression
spinal anesthesiac-section with spinal anesthesia
Receives: Behavioral: postpartum depression
epidural anesthesiac-section with epidural anesthesia
Receives: Behavioral: postpartum depression

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. edinburgh depression scale

    below 12 is associated with depression

    Measured: 5 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Feb 2020
  2. Study start21 Mar 2020 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion21 May 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completion21 Jul 2020 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
300 participants (estimated)
Target duration
1 Week
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04278456
Sponsor's protocol ID
EBYU 88
Status last verified
Feb 2020
First submitted
18 Feb 2020
Last updated
20 Feb 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Andersen LP, Werner MU, Rosenberg J, Gogenur I. A systematic review of peri-operative melatonin. Anaesthesia. 2014 Oct;69(10):1163-71. doi: 10.1111/anae.12717. Epub 2014 May 19.

    PubMed 24835540
  • Maitra S, Baidya DK, Khanna P. Melatonin in perioperative medicine: Current perspective. Saudi J Anaesth. 2013 Jul;7(3):315-21. doi: 10.4103/1658-354X.115316.

    PubMed 24015137
  • Dianatkhah M, Ghaeli P, Hajhossein Talasaz A, Karimi A, Salehiomran A, Bina P, Jalali A, Ghaffary S, Shahmansouri N, Vejdani S. Evaluating the Potential Effect of Melatonin on the post-Cardiac Surgery Sleep Disorder. J Tehran Heart Cent. 2015 Jul 3;10(3):122-8.

    PubMed 26697084

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Postpartum Depression and Melatonin, run by Erzincan University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Feb 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact DİDEM ONK (05053856322, d.hesapdar@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

edinburgh depression scale (time frame: 5 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04278456, which also lists 3 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Feb 2020.

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