Effect of folic acid and vitamin B6; Prevention of postpartum depressio
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression.Puerperal psychosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT20090801002266N19
- Lead Sponsor
- Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 105
Pregnant women 18 to 45 years old
Women should be in the third trimester of pregnancy.
People have a previous history of depression or anxiety based on history.
People have a positive family history of depression.
7 to 15 anxiety or depression score based on HADS screening questionnaire
People have a low or very low social support score in the NSSQ social support questionnaire.
Women who give birth under 37 weeks.
Women who have a score below 7 and a score above 15 of anxiety or depression based on the HADS screening questionnaire.
Lack of consent to participate in the study
Women with treatment for depression or any type of psychiatric disorder
Women under medical treatment due to high-risk pregnancy
Women with limited mobility due to high-risk pregnancy
Women with a history of receiving folic acid at a dose greater than 1 mg per day or a history of receiving B6 daily
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postpartum depression score based on the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale. Timepoint: before the intervention and one and a half months after delivery. Method of measurement: In this research, it is measured by questionnaire and interview method. These questionnaires include 1- Demographic Characteristics Questionnaire 2- HADS 2 Questionnaire 3- Edinburgh Depression Questionnaire 4- Social Support Questionnaire (NSSQ).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method