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Prevention of postnatal depression by a brief antenatal intervention

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN41311867
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-01-23
Start date
1999-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Mental and behavioural disorders: Depression, anxiety, neuroses

Interventions

A brief structured, psychosocial intervention designed to reduce deficits in social support, based on principles of social support and problem solving plus standard antenatal care. Standard antenatal

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women attending their first antenatal clinical were screened to identify their risk of postnatal depression. Eligible subjects were assessed during the second trimester of pregnancy and those wishing to attend the intervention randomised to the intervention or control condition.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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