postpartum depression. Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants in the intervention group will receive 2 capsules of 500 mg containing dried green basil leaf powder daily for eight weeks. Intervention 2: Control gro
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 49 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having a vaginal term birth or cesarean section Having a healthy baby Being literate in reading and writing
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Obtaining a score of 13 and above in the Edinburgh Questionnaire Mental retardation Chronic diseases aggravated during pregnancy Occurrence of a stressful event such as death or diagnosis of an incurable disease in first-degree family members, divorce, within three months. Before starting the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postpartum depression score. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and the end of the eighth week after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Edinburgh depression questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postpartum sleep quality score. Timepoint: The end of the eighth week after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Postpartum sleep quality questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMonireh Abdi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed