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Study NCT ID: NCT00518830
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2007-08-21
First Post: 2007-08-20

Brief Title: Treatment of Postnatal Depression for Low-Income Mothers in Primary Care in Santiago Chile
Sponsor: Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico Chile
Organization: Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico Chile

Study Overview

Official Title: Randomized Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Postnatal Depression
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2007-07
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: DPP
Brief Summary: A randomized clinical trial was carried out at primary care level in Santiago Chile to investigate a combined treatment for women suffering post-natal depression and preventing the adverse consequences of this illness on infants growth and development
Detailed Description: Background We compared the effectiveness of a multi-component intervention with usual care to treat postnatal depression among low-income mothers in primary care clinics in Santiago Chile

Methods Randomised controlled trial Two hundred and thirty mothers with major depression attending postnatal clinics were randomly allocated to either a multi-component intervention or usual care The multi-component intervention involved a psychoeducational group treatment adherence support and pharmacotherapy if needed Data were analysed on an intention-to-treat basis The main outcome measure was the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale EPDS at 3 and 6 months after randomisation

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None