Beating the Blues before Birth

Recruiting

• Conditions: Antenatal depression; Anxiety; Social Support; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12607000397415
• Lead Sponsor: Parent-Infant Research InstituteAustin Health

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-08-02
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be women, 20-30 weeks pregnant, 18 years or over with a DSM-IV diagnosis of minor or major depression.

Exclusion Criteria

Women who are unable to understand written english; major health problem; concurrent major psychiatric disorder affecting competence to give informed consent (e.g., psychotic depression); risk requiring crisis management; and participation in other psychological programs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Beck Depression Inventory - Second Edition[At entry to trial (20-30 weeks of pregnancy) and post treatment.];Beck Anxiety Inventory[At entry to trial (20-30 weeks of pregnancy) and post treatment.];Social provisions scale[At entry to trial (20-30 weeks of pregnancy) and post treatment.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Beck Depression Inventory - Second Edition[At 3, 6 & 12 months follow-up.];Beck Anxiety Inventory[At 3, 6 & 12 months follow-up.];Social Provisions Scale[At 3, 6 & 12 months follow-up.];Information about birth & services used[At 6 month follow-up.]