Postpartum Depression

• Conditions: Postpartum Depression; Melatonin

• Registration Number: NCT04278456
• Lead Sponsor: Erzincan University

Brief Summary

Our aim was to diagnose and initiate early treatment for postpartum depression by detecting the changes of melatonin levels in c-sections with different antesthesia modalities.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2020-02
• Study First Submitted: 2020-02-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-02-18
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-02-18
• Study First Posted: 2020-02-20
• Last Update Posted: 2020-02-20
• Study Start: 2020-03-21
• Primary Completion: 2020-05-21
• Study Completion: 2020-07-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• pregnant women c-section (using general or regional anesthesia) aged between 18-45 years

Exclusion Criteria

• age under 18 or above 45, history of smoking, a diagnosis with mental retardation, psychiatric patients, use of antipsychotics or antidepressants, patients with sleeping disorders, hormone replacement theraphy patients.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
edinburgh depression scale	5 months	below 12 is associated with depression

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Erzincan Byu; 🇹🇷 Erzincan, Turkey