Postpartum depression interpersonal psychotherapy trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Postpartum depression; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mild mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified

• Registration Number: ISRCTN88987377
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Toronto (Canada)

Brief Summary

2012 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22515528 2020 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32029010 (added 10/02/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-03-30
• Study Completion: 2013-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 24 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 241

Inclusion Criteria

1. Live birth
2. Infant discharged from hospital
3. Mother between two and 24 weeks postpartum
4. Clinical diagnosis of major depression using the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders fourth edition (DSM-IV)
5. Understands spoken English

Exclusion Criteria

Amended as of 12/06/2009:
The following point was amended to:
4. Chronic depression (episode length greater than 2 years)
The following point was added:
5. Current or past manic depression

Initial information at time of registration:
1. Current use of antidepressant medication
2. Currently receiving any form of psychotherapy administered by a trained professional
3. Active suicidal or self-harm thoughts
4. Chronic depression (episode length greater than 2.5 years)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified