Postpartum Depression in the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Impact of Anaesthesia
- Conditions
- Psychological StressMaternal DistressPostpartum Depression
- Registration Number
- NCT04437342
- Lead Sponsor
- General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou
- Brief Summary
The aim of this multicenter prospective study is to evaluate the association between the Covid-19 pandemic maternal psychological distress with the postpartum depression, demographic and anaesthesiologic variables
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 330
- All pregnant women over the age of 18 that present for labour (vaginal delivery or caesarean section)
- Not eligible in writing and reading in Greek
- Drug abuse
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic and postpartum depression with EPDS scale (Edinburgh postnatal depression scale) 40 days postpartum Prevalence of postpartum depression during the Covid-19 pandemic with EPDS scale (Edinburgh postnatal depression scale)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and type of anaesthesia (general, epidural, spinal, combined, epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery) 10 minutes postpartum Association between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and type of anaesthesia (general, epidural, spinal, combined, epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery)
Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and postpartum pain 2 minutes after admission to the Postanaesthesia care unit Association between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and postpartum pain assessed during postanesthesia care unit stay assessed by Numeric Pain Rating Scale (Scale 0-10 where 0 equals no pain and 10 maximum possible pain)
Trial Locations
- Locations (6)
"Elena Venizelou" General and Maternity Hospital of Athens
🇬🇷Athens, Attica, Greece
Aretaieio University Hospital
🇬🇷Athens, Attica, Greece
Alexandra Genaral Hospital Athens
🇬🇷Athens, Greece
University of Ioannina Health Science
🇬🇷Ioannina, Greece
University of Ioannina, Medical School
🇬🇷Ioannina, Greece
University of Thessaly Medical School
🇬🇷Larisa, Greece
"Elena Venizelou" General and Maternity Hospital of Athens🇬🇷Athens, Attica, Greece