Depression after childbirth. Mild mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: a sour orange capsules 500 mg daily plus fluoxetine 20 mg daily. Intervention 2: Placebo (starch) of sour orange plus Flouxetine 20 mg daily.
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: a sour orange capsules 500 mg daily plus fluoxetine 20 mg daily
Placebo (starch) of sour orange plus Flouxetine 20 mg daily
Sponsors
Sabzevar research deputy of university of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: birth of a healthy baby, Iranian , 8 weeks after delivery, married and single women of her husband , Ages 18-45, Beck Depression Inventory score of 14 to 28 Exclusion criteria: drug addiction, depression, prenatal diagnosis, history of divorce, the occurrence of pregnancy complications before and after childbirth, the occurrence of stressful event in the past month. Allergy to sour orange during treatment, Beck questionnaire scores higher than 29 (severe depression) Medical and psychological diseases, the mother withdrew from the study, infants hospitalized in intensive care Non-use capsules for 3 days
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression scores. Timepoint: Intervention before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactzahra zare
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Sabzevar
Outcome results
None listed