Prevalence of Postpartum Depression in Hospital Jose E. Gonzalez

August 1, 2012 updated by: Dr Edgar Alejandro Tamez Cristerna, Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez

Prevalence of Postpartum Depression in the Jose E. Gonzalez Hospital, Using the Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale

This research will use the Edinburgh Scale Of Post partum depression to evaluate patients during their 4th to 6th after delivery, and the investigators will compare the results with those found in other countries with population with similar characteristics as ours

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

348

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Nuevo Leon
      • Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 64460
        • Hospital Universitario Dr Jose E. Gonzalez
        • Contact:
        • Contact:
        • Sub-Investigator:
          • Edgar Tamez, resident

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

348 patients on their 4th-6th week after delivery

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients on their 4th -6th week after delivery, who gave birth in our institution

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with previous diagnosis of psychiatric pathology

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
4-6 weeks after delivery
all patients on their 4th-6th weeks after delivery
the investigators will apply the qusetionary one time only in the period of time described previously

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
presence of postpartum depression
Time Frame: 2 months
2 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
sociodemographic characteristics
Time Frame: 2 months
age
2 months
sociodemographic characteristics
Time Frame: 2 month
level of education
2 month
obstetrical background
Time Frame: 2 month
number of pregnancies
2 month
medical background
Time Frame: 2 month
comorbid ities
2 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Emilio Treviño, specialist, Consejo mexicano de ginecologia y obstetricia

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

November 1, 2012

Study Completion (Anticipated)

February 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 30, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 1, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

August 6, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 6, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 1, 2012

Last Verified

July 1, 2012

More Information

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