Relationship Between Postpartum Mood Disorders and Delivery Experience

Completed

Conditions studied: Postpartum Period, Depression, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate potential risk factors for developing postpartum depression or posttraumatic stress disorder during the first year postpartum in patients who have no preexisting history of PTSD or PPD.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03004872

Run by

University of Michigan

People needed

600

Starts

2016-10-31

Expected to finish

2018-12-17

Last updated by the study team

2019-02-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Woman planning on giving birth at the University of Michigan
• Speaks English without translator
• Live pregnancy not desiring termination
• Smartphone owner
• Woman whose delivery date is >28 weeks gestational age

You may not qualify if…

• History of previous postpartum depression (PPD) or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from a birth experience
• Non-English speaker requiring a translator
• Patients who have a fetus with major fetal anomalies
• Positive screening at 28 weeks antepartum for Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) or Primary Care PTSD (PC-PTSD) screen

Where it is running

• University of Michigan — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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