Status:

COMPLETED

Postpartum Support: Can we Facilitate the Transition to Motherhood?

Lead Sponsor:

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wellcome Trust

Conditions:

Stress

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We are conducting a study to look interventions that may reduce stress in the postpartum period for first- time mothers. One of these interventions is an educational film that describes the common str...

Detailed Description

The postpartum period is a very stressful experience for most mothers. It is generally accepted that women are physically and psychologically stressed during the postpartum. After delivery a woman may...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy first-time mothers with singleton baby delivered at term with no complications.

Exclusion

  • Mothers with chronic health problems,
  • Pregnancy complications, OR
  • Infants with congenital problems or conditions requiring admission to the intensive care nursery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

552 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00857051

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

September 25 2009

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American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon