Status:
COMPLETED
Massage To Improve Uterine Artery Blood Flow
Lead Sponsor:
Miguel Diego
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Depression
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project will investigate the effects of massage therapy on depressed pregnant women. The investigators expect that massage therapy will improve blood flow from the mother to the fetus and reduce ...
Detailed Description
Prenatal depression has been associated with adverse neonatal outcomes including preterm birth and low birthweight. Potential underlying mechanisms for prenatal depression effects on prematurity and l...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Uncomplicated singleton pregnancy
- Depression
- \< 20 weeks GA at recruitment
Exclusion
- Pregnancy complications
- HIV
- Smoking, drug use
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02203734
Start Date
February 1 2012
End Date
September 1 2015
Last Update
October 9 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136