Determining the Effect of Telephone Counseling Service Provided to Primiparous Mothers on Postpartum Depression

NCT06070168 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2021/485
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 110
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 2

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of telephone counseling services provided to primiparous mothers on postpartum depression. Hypotheses H01; there is no difference between the postpartum depression score of the telephone counseling services group and the postpartum depression score of the control group. The study will be carried out in two different groups. The practice will start with meeting the women who give birth will be visited by the researcher at the postpartum clinic at least 6 hours after normal birth and 12 hours after cesarean births. After the women are evaluated in terms of eligibility criteria for the research, the women who are eligible will be informed about the research and written informed consent will be obtained from the women who accept. The random distribution of women to the study groups will be carried out using the Block Randomization method. The following applications will be made to the groups. The researcher will contact the experimental group by phone. He will introduce herself and 6 weeks (during postpartum). It will provide the mother with the consultancy service she needs about herself and the newborn 24 hours a day. After 6 weeks, the training will end and the third researcher will make post-tests of the depression scale to both groups without knowing the experimental and control groups.

Conditions

Depression, Postpartum

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Change in postpartum depression

  Edinburgh Postpartum depression scale Depression Scale

  immediately postpartum 6 hours later and immediately after the postpartum 6 weeks later

Study Arms (2)

Telephone Counseling

EXPERIMENTAL

Mothers in labor after normal birth at the postpartum clinic At least 6 hours later and for cesarean births, the researcher will visit the patient after 12 hours. Mothers will be interviewed according to the inclusion criteria and exclusion criteria, and will be informed about the study. will be given and their consent will be taken, the mother information form and the depression form will be filled in, a pre-test will be done and the communication will be completed will get their numbers. The researcher will contact the experimental group by phone. He will introduce himself and 6 weeks (during postpartum). It will provide the mother with the consultancy service she needs about herself and the newborn 24 hours a day. After 6 weeks, the training will end and the third researcher will make post-tests of the depression scale to both groups without knowing the experimental and control groups.

Other: Telephone Counseling

control group

NO INTERVENTION

Interventions

Telephone Counseling OTHER

Mothers in labor after normal birth at the postpartum clinic At least 6 hours later and for cesarean births, the researcher will visit the patient after 12 hours. Mothers will be interviewed according to the inclusion criteria and exclusion criteria, and will be informed about the study. will be given and their consent will be taken, the mother information form and the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale (EPDS) form will be filled in, a pre-test will be done and the communication will be completed. will get their numbers. The researcher will contact the experimental group by phone. He will introduce himself and 6 weeks (during postpartum) It will provide the mother with the consultancy service she needs about herself and the newborn 24 hours a day. After 6 weeks, the training will end and the third researcher will make post-tests of the depression scale to both groups without knowing the experimental and control groups.

Also known as: control group

Telephone Counseling

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 60 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• primiparous women
• Agreeing to participate in the research and obtaining written permission,
• No hearing or vision problems

You may not qualify if:

• multiparous women

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ondokuz Mayıs University: lead

Study Sites (2)

Ondokuz Mayis University

Samsun, Atakum, 55200, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Ondokuz Mayis University

Samsun, 55200, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depression, Postpartum

Interventions

Control Groups

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Puerperal Disorders; Pregnancy Complications; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases; Depressive Disorder; Mood Disorders; Mental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Epidemiologic Research Design; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Research Design; Methods

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Ph.D.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: September 30, 2023
• First Posted: October 6, 2023
• Study Start: October 7, 2023
• Primary Completion: March 3, 2024
• Study Completion: March 3, 2024
• Last Updated: April 3, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (2)