An observational study in Postpartum Depression, Psychological Stress and Maternal Distress, sponsored by General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou. Completed at 6 sites in Greece. Open to female participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-01-06.
Sponsored by General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou · Observational
The aim of this multicenter prospective study is to evaluate the association between the Covid-19 pandemic maternal psychological distress with the postpartum depression, demographic and anaesthesiologic variables
536 studies on the registry are indexed under Depression, Postpartum; 126 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 330 is above the median of 200 across 91 observational studies indexed under Depression, Postpartum.
Browse Depression, Postpartum studies →General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou is the lead sponsor of 3 studies on the registry; 1 is open to participants now.
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Pregnant women admitted to the hospital for vaginal delivery or caesarean section
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Pregnant women in labour (vaginal delivery or caesarean section) that are admitted to the hospital. Pre-labour 3 different questionnaires are administered to evaluate depression, general anxiety disorder and the association to the covid-19 pandemic. 40 days post delivery via telephone contact 2 questionnaires are administered, one in order to assess the postpartum disorder the other to assess depression.
Other: PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire) Depression Scale · Other: GAD-7 (General Anxiety Disorder) scale · Other: 38 questions questionnaire · Other: EPDS (Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale)
9 question questionnaire for assessment of depression
7 question questionnaire for assessment of General Anxiety Disorder
38 questions questionnaire
10 questions scale for detection of postpartum depression
Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic and postpartum depression with EPDS scale (Edinburgh postnatal depression scale)
Prevalence of postpartum depression during the Covid-19 pandemic with EPDS scale (Edinburgh postnatal depression scale)
Time frame: 40 days postpartum
Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and type of anaesthesia (general, epidural, spinal, combined, epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery)
Association between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and type of anaesthesia (general, epidural, spinal, combined, epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery)
Time frame: 10 minutes postpartum
Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and postpartum pain
Association between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and postpartum pain assessed during postanesthesia care unit stay assessed by Numeric Pain Rating Scale (Scale 0-10 where 0 equals no pain and 10 maximum possible pain)
Time frame: 2 minutes prior to discharge from the Postanaesthesia care unit
Correlation between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and postpartum pain
Association between the Covid-19 pandemic, postpartum depression and postpartum pain assessed during postanesthesia care unit stay assessed by Numeric Pain Rating Scale (Scale 0-10 where 0 equals no pain and 10 maximum possible pain)
Time frame: 2 minutes after admission to the Postanaesthesia care unit
Plan to share: Yes — Research data, study protocol and statistical analysis plan will be available to the scientific community after publication. The corresponding author is responsible for reviewing these requests.
Supporting information: Study protocol, Statistical analysis plan, Analytic code
Time frame: After publication of the article for indefinite time
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General and Maternity Hospital of Athens Elena Venizelou