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The effect of labor analgesia on the prevalence of postpartum depression

The effect of labor analgesia on the prevalence of postpartum depression - Labor analgesia and postpartum depression

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000032042
Enrollment
250
Registered
2018-04-03
Start date
2017-12-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

postpartum depression

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

St.Luke's International Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women over 35 weeks due who are planned to go through delivery at St. Luke's International Hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Cannot fill out the questionnaire due to mental or linguistic disability 2.Is known of a mental disease 3.Is known of fetal disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To identify whether postpartum depression is reduced in women who have received labor analgesia during delivery by analyzing Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale scores before and after delivery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the impacts of labor analgesia on postpartum pain and labor satisfaction

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYasuko Nagasaka

St. Luke's International Hospital Department of Anesthesia

nagasaka@luke.ac.jp03-3541-5151

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026