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Online 1-Day CBT-Based Workshops for Preventing Postpartum Depression

Postpartum Depression | Postpartum Anxiety

To conduct a randomized controlled trial (N=408) examining the impact of an online cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-based workshop on rates of postpartum depression (i.e., EPDS scores at 2-months postpartum) when added to treatment as usual (TAU) compared to TAU alone.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    FEMALE

  • Eligible Ages:

    18 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older
* Currently residing in Ontario, Canada
* Currently in 3rd trimester of pregnancy (28-36 weeks gestation)
* EPDS score \>6
* Past history of major depressive disorder (determined using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI)

Exclusion Criteria:

* positive score on the MINI for a current major depressive episode
* positive score on the MINI subsections of bipolar, psychotic, or borderline personality disorder

Study Location

McMaster University
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada

Contact Study Team

Backup Contact

Nancy Lloyd, MSc

[email protected]
9055151873
Primary Contact

Ryan Van Lieshout, MD, PhD

[email protected]
9055221155
Study Sponsored By
McMaster University
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT05753176