Status:

COMPLETED

Using a Preparation and Education Intervention to Reduce Postpartum Depression Among New Mothers (The MADE IT 2 Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Depression, Postpartum

Depression

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will test an intervention that aims to prevent postpartum depression by providing new mothers with information on and resources for dealing with the disorder.

Detailed Description

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a disorder affecting many women after delivery of a child. Up to 50% of mothers may experience some depressive symptoms after giving birth, and up to 25% of them will de...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patient in the Maternity Unit at Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Infant has a birth weight greater than or equal to 2,500 grams
  • Infant has a 5-minute Apgar score greater than or equal to 7
  • Self-identifies as White or minority other than Black or Hispanic; Black and Hispanic women will be referred to a parallel study with the same protocol at Mount Sinai Hospital
  • Speaks English
  • Has a working telephone

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    590 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00951717

    Start Date

    July 1 2009

    End Date

    October 1 2010

    Last Update

    November 22 2011

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    Mount Sinai Hospital

    New York, New York, United States, 10029