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Effect of neuraxial labor analgesia on the occurrence of postpartum depression

Effect of neuraxial labor analgesia on the occurrence of postpartum depression: A multicentre, prospective cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-OCH-14004888
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-07-01
Start date
2014-07-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

postpartum depression

Interventions

Two groups:Neuraxial labor analgesia

Sponsors

Peking University the First Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 34 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria include: 1. Provide written informed consents; 2. Primiparae (between 18 and 34 years of age) with term single cephalic pregnancy and preparing to give vaginal delivery; 3. Admitted to the delivery room during the daytime working hours (from 8 am to 5 pm).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria include the following: 1. Refuse to participate in the study; 2. History of psychiatric disease (indicate those that are diagnosed before or during pregnancy by psychiatrists); 3. Participated in other clinical study; 4. Presence of contraindications to neuraxial analgesia, which includes: (1) History of infectious disease of the central nervous system (polymyelytis, cerebrospinal meningitis, encephalitis, etc.); (2) History of spinal or intra-spinal disease (trauma or surgery of spinal column, intra-spinal canal mass, etc.); (3) Systemic infection (sepsis); (4) Skin or soft tissue infection at the site of epidural puncture; (5) Coagulopathy. 5. Other reasons that are considered unsuitable for study participation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postpartum depression;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of pain after delivery;The mode of delivery;Neonatal Apgar score;Status of baby feeding;Persistent pain after delivery;Persistent pain affecting daily life;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDong-Xin Wang

Peking University the First Hospital

wangdongxin@hotmail.com+86 13910731903

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 20, 2026