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Comparison of the therapeutic effects of prenatal exercise and single low-dose ketamine on postpartum depression symptoms: a non inferiority clinical trial

Comparison of the therapeutic effects of prenatal exercise and single low-dose ketamine on postpartum depression symptoms: a non inferiority clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400089997
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-23
Start date
2024-09-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-30

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

Conditions

Perinatal depression

Interventions

Ketamine group:Pregnant women with an average of less than 3000 exercise steps per day during mid pregnancy should be given a small dose of 0.2 mg/kg of ketamine immediately after the delivery of the
Exercise group:Pregnant women who exercise an average of more than 3500 steps per day during mid pregnancy should receive an equal amount of physiological saline injection at the same time during surg

Sponsors

Anhui Wanbei Coal-Electricity Group General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Female patients aged 18-45, middle-aged and young; (2) ASA grades I-III; (3) Prenatal BMI 18.5-29.9kg/m2; (4) Planned cesarean section surgery under lumbar epidural anesthesia (gestational age>37 weeks);

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) History of cerebrovascular surgery in the past; Patients with important organ dysfunction such as liver, kidney, and lung; (2) History of drug and alcohol abuse, recent use of sedatives, antidepressants, or opioids; (3) Patients with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, or inability to communicate and cooperate; (4) History of severe sleep disorders or chronic pain; (5) Long term perioperative use of NSAIDs; (6) Patients with sudden events such as severe bleeding and arrhythmia during surgery; (7) Patients with diseases such as hyperthyroidism, preeclampsia, eclampsia, placenta previa, or placental abruption; (8) Patients with contraindications for combined spinal and epidural anesthesia; (9) Patients who have participated in other clinical studies; (10) Those who cannot comply with the research protocol and procedures and withdraw midway.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale scores;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Numeric Rating Scale Pain Score;Depression related factors in cerebrospinal fluid and blood;Glutamate concentration in brain regions;The incidence of nausea and vomiting, as well as the incidence of other adverse reactions;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Xianfeng

Anhui Wanbei Coal-Electricity Group General Hospital

wangxianfeng1@126.com+86 139 5572 9037

Outcome results

None listed

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