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Comparison of the effects of norepinephrine and phenylephrine on postpartum depression in patients undergoing cesarean section with spinal anesthesia

Comparison of the effects of norepinephrine and phenylephrine on postpartum depression in patients undergoing cesarean section with spinal anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400084180
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-05-11
Start date
2024-05-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

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Conditions

postpartum depression

Interventions

Sponsors

XuanCheng People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 20–40 years. 2. American Society of Anesthesiologists class I-II. 3. Singleton full-term pregnancy. 4. Voluntarily to receive cesarean section and postoperative controlled analgesia. 5. Consented to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of diagnosed mental disorders, psychiatric medication, or psychotropic substance use at any time before. 2. History of neurological diseases such as epilepsy. 3. History of previously diagnosed depression. 4. With suicidal ideation or history of suicide. 5. History of drug, alcohol, or opioid abuse. 6. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor treatment at present or in the past 14 days. 7. Participating in other clinical studies. 8. With severe heart disease, brain disease, liver disease and kidney disease. 9. With any contraindication for CSEA. 10. Incapable of communication or cooperation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
incidence of postpartum depression at 4 weeks after the caesarean section ;norepinephrine levels at 48 hours postoperatively;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
incidence of postpartum depression at 3 months after the caesarean delivery;EPDS scores at 4 weeks after the caesarean delivery;GAD-7 scores at 4 weeks after the caesarean delivery;EPDS scores at 3 months after the caesarean delivery;GAD-7 scores at 3months after the caesarean delivery;norepinephrine level before the surgery;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactKaiying Zhang

XuanCheng People's Hospital

694763123@qq.com+86 152 1273 7603

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026