Status:
WITHDRAWN
Prenatal Depression and Failure to Breastfeed
Lead Sponsor:
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Conditions:
Breastfeeding After Discharge From Hospital Following Childbirth, Yes/no
Depression Scale Score
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-52 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this prospective cohort study is to search for a relationship between maternal depression in the third trimester, as indicated by a score of \> 12 on the EPDS, and a choice not to breas...
Detailed Description
Introduction Postpartum depression (PPD) is a form of major depressive disorder (MDD) and affects about 15% of mothers following birth (1). This condition is a serious medical matter, not only becaus...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. Pregnant female in third trimester obtaining prenatal care through OSU Houston Parke obstetrics clinic 2. All questions of both EPDS assessments completed, one at 34 + 0 days-37 + 6 days weeks gestation and one at the standard four-week postnatal examination 3. Breastfeeding status noted on chart at four-week postpartum examination, yes/no, with yes defined as any activity, exclusive or partial, after dismissal from the hospital
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Exclusion
- 1\. Use of anti-depressive medication after initial prenatal EPDS administration 2. Mothers of stillborn infants, infants with an illness that prevented breastfeeding, or of infants with birth defects 3. Incomplete EPDS questionnaire, either prenatal or postnatal
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01252602
Start Date
December 1 2011
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
October 20 2014
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