Comparing low intensity talking therapies for antenatal depression: a feasibility trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Antenatal depression; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN11513120
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Bristol

Brief Summary

2019 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31427346/ protocol (added 15/01/2021) 2021 Results article in https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-021-03482-x (added 19/06/2023) 2021 Results article in https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-021-04247-w Nested qualitative study (added 19/06/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-05-02
• Study Completion: 2020-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 4 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 52

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women who are pregnant
2. Mild or moderate depression with or without co-morbid anxiety
3, Both primiparous and multiparous women
4. Between 10 and 20 weeks of pregnancy
5. Edinburgh Depression Scale (EPDS) score above 10
6. Mild or moderate depression according to Clinical Interview Schedule Revised (CIS-R) (Lewis et al 1992)
7. Whether or not they are taking an antidepressant

Exclusion Criteria

1. Psychotic illness
2. Organic brain disorder
3. Bipolar disorder
4. Personality disorder
5. Alcohol or substance dependency
6. Those with high suicide risk judged to be in need of a more intensive intervention
7. If any women miscarry or have a termination during the trial will be offered to continue with the treatment but not included in the main analyses

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified