Depression Prevention for Pregnant Women on Public Assistance

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Depression, Postpartum, Depression

In brief

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an interpersonal therapy treatment called the Postpartum Prevention Program in preventing the development of postpartum depression in pregnant women who are financially disadvantaged.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00601757

Run by

Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

People needed

207

Starts

2006-01-01

Expected to finish

2012-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-01-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 40. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Speaks and comprehends English sufficiently to complete the study procedures
• Willing and able to receive public assistance
• Between 20 and 34 weeks of gestation
• Score of greater than 27 on the Cooper Risk Survey to identify risk of PPD

You may not qualify if…

• Currently receiving mental health services from a healthcare provider
• Meets criteria for a current affective disorder, anxiety disorder (excluding simple phobia), substance use disorder, or psychosis, as determined by the relevant modules of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Nonpatient Version (SCID-NP)

Where it is running

• Womens' Care Inc. — Providence, Rhode Island, United States
• Women and Infants Hospital — Providence, Rhode Island, United States
• Thundermist Health Center — Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States

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