Clinical trials: PostPartum Depression
Postpartum Depression (PPD)
PREPP: Preventing Postpartum Depression
The primary aim of this study is to determine if a behavioral intervention targeting maternal caregiving of young infants can increase infant sleep and reduce fuss/cry behavior, and thereby (1) reduce the incidence and/or…
- Trial name
- PREPP (NCT03283254)
- Testing
- Practical Resources for Effective Postpartum Parenting (PREPP), Enhanced Treatment As Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Anxiety and Depression, Postpartum Depression
Virtual Reality Biofeedback for Postpartum Anxiety and Depression
The purpose of this study is to test patient feasibility and acceptability of virtual reality biofeedback program in postpartum women for anxiety and depression outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anxiety and Depression, Postpartum Depression, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- VITALISE (NCT04925765)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Biofeedback Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Depression, Postpartum
The Effects of Light Therapy on Circadian Rhythms, Sleep, and Mood in Postpartum Depression
The proposed study aims to establish the feasibility of light therapy for postpartum depression delivered via Re-Timer, demonstrate its preliminary efficacy, and illuminate relationships between circadian shifts and mood changes…
- Trial name
- NCT02769858
- Testing
- Light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression
Development, Feasibility and Acceptability of Fathers and Babies (FAB): A Pilot Study
During this project the investigators will develop and pilot test a companion intervention for fathers (Fathers and Babies-FAB), to supplement the Mothers and Babies Course (MB) that provides stress and mood management tools for…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03427528
- Testing
- Fathers and Babies (FAB), MB 1-on-1 plus TXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Other Chronic Postoperative Pain
High Pain Intervention in Cesarean Sections
In previous studies the investigators have seen that the severity of pain one day after cesarean delivery can predict the presence of pain and depression 2 months later.
- Trial name
- NCT01298778
- Testing
- Duramorph 150, Acetaminophen, Duramorph 300
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain, Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Perineal Pain After Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries
Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) encompass both third and fourth degree perineal tears. These tears can have a significant impact on women's quality of life in the short and long term.
- Trial name
- NCT03470675
- Testing
- Epidural saline + IV saline, Epidural morphine 3 mg + IV saline, Epidural morphine 3 mg + IV ketamine 0.3 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post Partum Depression
Improving Outcomes for Low-Income Mothers With Depression
This is a randomized comparative effectiveness trial to improve outcomes among pregnant and post-partum women with symptoms of depression.
- Trial name
- NCT03221556
- Testing
- Engagement-Focused Care Coordination (EFCC), Problem Solving Education (PSE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Depression, Depressive Disorder
A Clinical Trial of Intravenous (IV) Ganaxolone in Women With Postpartum Depression
This study will evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of IV Administration of Ganaxolone in Women with Postpartum Depression
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depression, Postpartum, Behavioral Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03228394
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Postpartum Depression
A Study To Assess The Safe-Use Conditions For Administration of ZULRESSO® in a Home Setting
The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the safe-use conditions for administration of brexanolone (ZULRESSO®) can be implemented in a home setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05059600
- Testing
- ZULRESSO®
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Depression, Postpartum, Anxiety
Preventing Postpartum Depression With Intranasal Oxytocin
The purpose of this study is to test a new treatment for preventing childbirth-related mental illness in postpartum mothers. The treatment is aimed at enhancing maternal bonding, reducing postpartum depression (PPD) and anxiety…
- Trial name
- IN-OXT (NCT02505984)
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Maternal Behavior, Postpartum Depression
Improving Health Outcomes and Equity by Targeting Postpartum Mothers at Highest Risk
The goal of this educational clinical trial is to identify high-need women most at risk for poor outcomes following delivery, the problems they experience, and to create a system to improve quality of postpartum care for these…
- Trial name
- HOME (NCT06276647)
- Testing
- HOME
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Postpartum Depression, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
Happy Mother-Healthy Baby: An Anxiety-focused Early Prenatal Intervention
In the proposed study the investigators will develop an early prenatal preventive intervention targeting anxiety and conduct a randomized controlled trial in Pakistan to test its efficacy in reducing generalized anxiety disorder…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Preterm Birth, Anxiety
- Trial name
- HMHB (NCT03880032)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intervention for Anxiety
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Depressive Disorder, Major, Postpartum Depression
Mommy-Baby Treatment for Perinatal Depression
Perinatal depression is a major public health problem, affecting 15% of women during pregnancy through the postpartum period, with adverse consequences for the mother, the fetus, the infant, and the family.
- Trial name
- NCT01744041
- Testing
- Dyadic Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Enhanced Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Postpartum, Depression, Unipolar
Tracking Depression Symptoms With a Health Chatbot
The goal of this research is to bridge a significant "effectiveness" gap in the treatment of depression. The investigators have developed a chatbot which will assist in performing measurement-based care (MBC) via Facebook…
- Trial name
- NCT03990389
- Testing
- Chatbot Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Postpartum Depression
The Role of Hormones in Postpartum Mood Disorders
The present protocol is designed to create a "scaled-down" hormonal milieu of pregnancy and the puerperium in order to determine whether it is the abrupt withdrawal of gonadal steroids or the prolonged exposure to gonadal…
- Trial name
- NCT00001481
- Testing
- Estradiol, Progesterone, leuprolide acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Emotional Disturbances, Depression
Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for High-Risk Minority Pregnant Women
The overall purpose of this application is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention designed to decrease health disparities in pregnant, emotionally distressed, minority women.
- Conditions
- Emotional Disturbances, Depression, Pregnancy Late, Post-Partum Depression
- Trial name
- A-RCT (NCT03416010)
- Testing
- COPE-P
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Depression, Postpartum
Efficacy and Safety Study of NeuroStar TMS Therapy in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With Postpartum Onset
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of acute NeuroStar TMS therapy in women who have postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT01842542
- Testing
- NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Neuronetics
Depression, Postpartum, Labor Pain
CSE v. Epidural for Postpartum Depression
The purpose of this pilot prospective randomized control trial is to compare the initiation of labor epidural analgesia by combined spinal epidural vs. epidural for the influence on risk for postpartum depression symptoms.
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT03022526)
- Testing
- CSE, Epidural, Bupivacaine / fentaNYL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Prevent PPD After Cesarean
The investigators plan to randomise participants to receive ketamine or placebo control subcutaneously or by 40-minute intravenous infusions and will follow them up for 42 days to assess the incidence of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- PoCKet (NCT04227704)
- Testing
- Ketamine 50 MG/ML, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Postnatal Depression, Social Isolation
Online Singing Interventions for Postnatal Depression in Times of Social Isolation: a Single Arm Study
Melodies for Mums (M4M) is an intervention developed and tested as part of a collaboration between the Royal College of Music, Imperial College London and University College London from 2015-2017.
- Trial name
- SHAPER-PNDO (NCT04857593)
- Testing
- Melodies for Mums
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London