Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Telephone Peer Support to Prevent Depression Among Fathers

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Conditions:

Fathers

Depression

Eligibility:

MALE

18-49 years

Brief Summary

The overall purpose of the pilot study is to investigate whether telephone support from fathers to fathers reduces depressive symptoms and stress among new fathers in Sweden. Forty expectant fathers w...

Detailed Description

The overall aim of the present study is to examine if telephone based peer support to fathers can reduce or prevent depressive symptoms among new fathers in Sweden. Primary outcome: Depressive symptom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18 - 49 years old,
  • Less than two weeks postpartum
  • Scored more than ten on the -Edingburg postnatal depression scale (EPDS ) scale \<10 = indicate depression
  • Swedish or English speaking

Exclusion

  • \- Current use of anti-depressant or anti-psychotic medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 10 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 10 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05250258

Start Date

January 10 2024

End Date

January 10 2026

Last Update

October 12 2023

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Eva andersson

Huddinge, Stockholm County, Sweden, 14140