Status:

COMPLETED

Early Psychosocial Stimulation Program for Children of Depressed Mothers

Lead Sponsor:

Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Hincks-Dellcrest Centre

Conditions:

Maternal Depression

Depression

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aim: To assess the feasibility of provision of an early psychosocial stimulation programme for the children of depressed mothers and to determine its effect on, mothers depression , mothers' knowledg...

Detailed Description

Research findings suggest that maternal depression affects infant development and growth through multiple processes. Disability due to depressive symptoms (such as fatigue, poor concentration, loss of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • All Mothers of children aged between 6-30 months having maternal depression

Exclusion

  • Subjects will not be included in the trial if they have a diagnosed medical condition or significant physical or learning disability, postpartum or other form of psychosis, or are currently under psychiatric care.
  • Mothers of children with any serious medical or psychiatric illness will also be excluded.
  • The age range of mothers for inclusion in the study will be 16 to 40 years, and all subjects should intend to stay in the study area for at least another 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

260 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00835016

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

October 14 2020

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Community Setting

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan