Post-Partum Depression Clinical Trials

The purpose of the study is to examine how mother's mental health experiences might influence brain function in response to her infant and how this might be related to the parent-infant relationship. There will be 2 study visits over 7 to 10 days. The first visit is 3 to 4 ...

To determine if SAGE-547 Injection infused intravenously for 60 hours reduces depressive symptoms in subjects with postpartum depression (PPD) compared to placebo injection

The purpose of this study is to test an investigational drug called SAGE-547 (Allopregnolone) to determine if it is safe and has any effect on moderate and/or severe postpartum depression. An investigational drug is one that is not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Anxiety? Fear? Despair? After childbirth is not your fault. It Could Be Postpartum Depression. Learn more about a research study in women with severe postpartum depression. Postpartum depression is a biological complication of pregnancy. Symptoms may include anxiety, fear, or despair and should not be ignored. If you frequently feel ...

Now enrolling for a postpartum depression research study for women in San Antonio, TX. Qualified participants receive study-related medical care and medication provided at no cost. Transportation may be provided for those who require assistance.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the breathing patterns of women who undergo cesarean delivery with spinal or epidural morphine for post-operative pain control in the first day after surgery. Some women who undergo cesarean delivery may be at risk for respiratory complications related to opiate administration for ...

The appearance of mood and behavioral symptoms during pregnancy and the postpartum period has been extensively reported. While there has been much speculation about possible biologically based etiologies for postpartum disorders (PPD), none has ever been confirmed. Preliminary results from two related studies (protocols 90-M-0088, 92-M-0174) provide evidence that women ...

Controversy exists regarding the relevance of changes in gonadal steroids for postpartum-onset depressions. The purpose of this protocol is to allow for the careful screening of patients and healthy volunteers for participation in research protocols that examine the role of gonadal steroids in postpartum-onset depressions (PPD) and for the collection ...

Perinatal (antenatal and postnatal) depression is a common complication of childbearing, affecting 10 to 20% of mothers. In general, women are exposed to fluctuations in estrogen level during childbearing years, especially during pregnancy and following childbirth. For a subgroup of women with genetic predisposition rendering them more sensitive to such ...

If the patients have not decided on which pain relief method to be used, and would like to take part in this study, they will be assigned to either epidural or non-epidural pain relief for labour based on the study randomization result. Blood samples will be drawn to study the ...