Clinical trials: Puerperal Depression
Maternal Psychological Distress, Postpartum Depression
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) During Pregnancy
The study is a pilot randomized control trial of a validated intervention, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) adapted for pregnancy, developed to reduce risk for postpartum depression.
- Conditions
- Maternal Psychological Distress, Postpartum Depression, Prenatal Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03809572
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
To Compare 2 Models of Midwifery Care in Maternity Care
Support and Personalized Care in Alternative Midwifery Birth Units Versus Traditional Units in France: Effects on the Psychological Health of Couples and on the Health of the Mother and Child at the Age of 2 Years.
Majority of pregnancies and childbirths in France occur without complication. While the impact of care failure on maternal and neonatal morbi-mortality is now well- established, the literature reveals that an overmedicalization…
- Trial name
- PhysioCareTwo (NCT06630741)
- Testing
- alternative midwifery units (AMU)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 793 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Perinatal Problems, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Initial Intervention Efficacy for an Online PTSD Intervention for Pregnant Women
The current study aims to test a brief computer-assisted intervention (psychoeducation + skills) for pregnant women with elevated PTSD symptoms.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Problems, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Post Partum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04264520
- Testing
- PTSD Psychoeducation + Skills Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Preterm, Infant, Premature, Diseases
The Effect of Lullaby and Breastmilk Smell on Preterm Newborns
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of live lullaby from mother voice, and breast milk smell on pyhsiological parameters, comfort and maternal attachment levels of preterm newborns who are between 35-37…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Infant, Premature, Diseases, Postpartum Depression, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05830955
- Testing
- Lullaby group, Breast milk group, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Post-partum Depression
Virtual Patient Navigation During a Pandemic
The sub-study will involve a rigorous mixed-methods design. The qualitative phase of the sub-study will consist of semi-structured interviews.
- Trial name
- NCT06208852
- Testing
- Virtual Navigator Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity
Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on Maternal and Child Health: a Randomized Clinical Trial
The Pamela Study is a clinical trial carried out during pregnancy to assess the potential effects of physical activity during pregnancy among previously inactive women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity, Maternal Post-partum Depression, Maternal Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- PAMELA (NCT02148965)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise / Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Pregnancy
Nutritional Status and Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: a Cohort Study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
There is increasing evidence that psychosocial factors may affect health by means of biological effects and changes in behavioral health.
- Trial name
- NCT01660165
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding
The Effect of Early Versus Traditional Follow-Up on Breastfeeding Rates at 6 Months
The study's purpose is to determine if early (2-3 week) versus traditional (6-8 week) postpartum follow up is associated with a higher rate of breastfeeding at 6 months.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Contraception, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02221895
- Testing
- Postpartum follow up appointment 2-3 weeks after delivery, Postpartum follow up 6-8wk after delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Madigan Army Medical Center
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Depression: Transdermal Estradiol Versus Sertraline
The purpose of this study is to determine whether estrogen patches are effective for the treatment of postpartum major depression, as compared to sertraline (Zoloft) and placebo.
- Trial name
- E2SERT (NCT00744328)
- Testing
- Transdermal Estradiol, Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Improve Recovery After Cesarean Delivery - Part 1
The objective of this study is evaluate the breastmilk transfer and pharmacokinetics (Part 1) and effectiveness (Part 2) of a post-cesarean delivery intravenous ketamine bolus-and-infusion strategy, as a preventive analgesic…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- KINETIC (NCT04037085)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
PostPartum Depression
Be a Mom: Effectiveness of a Web-based Preventive Intervention for Postpartum Depression
The main goal of the research is to apply and evaluate the web-based preventive intervention (the Be a Mom program), in terms of its efficacy, acceptability and feasibility (user's adherence, dropout), and user's satisfaction.
- Trial name
- BeAMom (NCT03024645)
- Testing
- Be A Mom, Treatment as usually (TAU)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Depression, Postpartum
Multimodal Biomarkers and Precision TMS for Postpartum Depression
The purpose of this study is to identify multimodal biological markers associated with postpartum depression (PPD) and to evaluate the effectiveness of precision brain stimulation treatment.
- Trial name
- MOTHER-TMS (NCT07757815)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Macau
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau
Postpartum Depression
Lexapro in the Treatment of Patients With Postpartum Depression
The purpose of this study is to determine if Escitalopram (Lexapro) is effective in the treatment of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00277108
- Testing
- Escitalopram (Lexapro)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Pregnancy
Clinical Validation of a Predictive Test for Postpartum Depression
The goal of this observational study is to develop a blood test that may be predictive of postpartum depression. This Blood test is investigational and not yet FDA approved.
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT06831968)
- Testing
- Enlighten
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Blues
Proactive, Personalized Postpartum Mental Healthcare
Mental health symptoms - especially depression and anxiety - are very common in new parents, affecting close to 20% of mothers and at least 10% of fathers.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Blues, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Mood Disorder
- Trial name
- P3MH (NCT03803189)
- Testing
- Usual care plus eToolkit
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Women's College Hospital
Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem
Behaviours and Emotions in Preschoolers
In this TARGet Kids! Study, we want to find out whether a short questionnaire can be used to help find out about mental health problems in preschool age children.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem, Behavioural Problem, Post Partum Depression
- Trial name
- BeEPS (NCT03856931)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TARGetKids!
Postpartum Urinary Incontinence, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Prenatal Exercise Including Perineal Massage and Maternal-Neonatal Outcomes
The study is divided into three phases: Phase 1: Baseline survey to obtain an overall understanding of the current situation of voluntary participation in prenatal perineal massage.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Urinary Incontinence, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Neonatal Complications, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- PEPM-RCT (NCT07314502)
- Testing
- Supervised prenatal exercise including antenatal perineal massage
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South China Normal University
Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
The Mom and Infant Outcomes (MOMI) Study
The investigator's long-term goal is to mitigate pregnancy-related mortality (PRM) risk by systematically delivering scalable integrated clinical and supportive care that is effective for all.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06277661
- Testing
- MOMI PODS, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Postpartum Depression, Psychological Stress
Postpartum Depression in the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Impact of Anaesthesia
The aim of this multicenter prospective study is to evaluate the association between the Covid-19 pandemic maternal psychological distress with the postpartum depression, demographic and anaesthesiologic variables
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression, Psychological Stress, Maternal Distress
- Trial name
- NCT04437342
- Testing
- PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire) Depression Scale, GAD-7 (General Anxiety Disorder) scale, 38 questions questionnaire
- Where
- 6 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou
Postpartum Depression
Escitalopram (Lexapro) for the Treatment of Postpartum Depression
The purpose of this study is to determine whether women with postpartum major depressive disorder (MDD) will experience a significant decrease in depressive symptoms from baseline over an eight-week treatment intervention with…
- Trial name
- LexaproPPD (NCT00833469)
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital