Interpersonal Therapy-Based Treatment to Prevent Postpartum Depression in Adolescent Mothers
Preventing Postpartum Depression in Adolescent Mothers
2 other identifiers
interventional
106
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study will aim to prevent postpartum depression in pregnant teenagers through an interpersonal therapy-based program.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable depression
Started Feb 2007
Typical duration for not_applicable depression
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2007
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 14, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 16, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2009
CompletedMarch 12, 2013
March 1, 2013
2.6 years
February 14, 2007
March 8, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Postpartum depression diagnosis
Measured at pretreatment; Weeks 34 to 36 during pregnancy; hospital stay after delivery; and Weeks 6, 12, and 24 postpartum
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Degree of depressive symptoms
Measured at pretreatment; Weeks 34 to 36 during pregnancy; hospital stay after delivery; and Weeks 6, 12, and 24 postpartum
Prenatal distress
Measured at pretreatment; Weeks 34 to 36 during pregnancy; hospital stay after delivery; and Weeks 6, 12, and 24 postpartum
Social support
Measured at pretreatment; Weeks 34 to 36 during pregnancy; hospital stay after delivery; and Weeks 6, 12, and 24 postpartum
Study Arms (2)
A
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive interpersonal therapy-based treatment
B
ACTIVE COMPARATORParticipants will receive standard care
Interventions
Participants assigned to receive interpersonal therapy-based treatment will focus on the psychological aspects of pregnancy and factors that may play a role in the development of postpartum depression in teenage mothers, such as poor social support, role transitions, and life stressors. Both groups will attend weekly 1-hour sessions for 5 weeks.
Participants assigned to receive standard care will focus more on the health issues associated with pregnancy and postpartum. Both groups will attend weekly 1-hour sessions for 5 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Less than 24 weeks pregnant
- Not currently being treated for depression
- Speaks and reads English fluently
You may not qualify if:
- Currently receiving mental health services from a health care provider
- Meets DSM-IV criteria for an affective disorder, substance use disorder, or psychosis
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island, 02905, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Maureen Phipps, MD
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 14, 2007
First Posted
February 16, 2007
Study Start
February 1, 2007
Primary Completion
September 1, 2009
Study Completion
September 1, 2009
Last Updated
March 12, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-03