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New Cognitive Treatment for Peripartum Depression

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 45 YearsFemaleCHU de Reims
NCT06253390 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The peripartum period is the period between the last month of pregnancy and up to a year after childbirth. It can be considered a difficult time for women, as it is a period of transition during which vulnerability to psychiatric disorders and in particular to major depressive disorder (MDD) (Vesga-Lopez, Blanco, Olfson, Grant \& Hasin, 2008). Depression with peripartum onset (PPD) is characterised by the fact that the onset of symptoms may occur during pregnancy or within four weeks of delivery, but may also persist for up to 12 months after delivery (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). PPD affects 10 to 20% of women who have given birth (Tebeka et al. 2021). In addition, the psychological distress experienced by the mother during the peripartum period can disrupt interactions with her newborn (Lefkovics et al. 2014). Depression during this period can therefore have long-term conse

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Women over 18 years * Meets the diagnostic criteria for depressive disorder with peripartum onset (PPD) (APA, 2013) and has already given birth * EPDS score over 10 * Have given their consent to take part in the study * Be affiliated to a social security system * Have an adequate knowledge of written, understood and spoken French (French mother tongue or primary education in the French education system) All women with PPD, whether breastfeeding or not, can be included in the study. Baby care can be organised if mothers are unable to have their babies looked after. This service is provided by nurses from the UPPE in the unit's reception room, which has all the equipment needed to care for infants. Mothers meet the nurses before the group and tell them what they expect, and the nurses give them feedback when they come to collect their baby. Exclusion Criteria: * \- Be the subject of a protection measure * Being a minor * Meets the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia spectrum disorders (brief psychotic disorder; schizophrenic disorder; schizoaffective disorder; delusional disorder; brief psychotic disorder with peripartum onset) * Meet the criteria for substance abuse or dependence (alcohol, drugs) * With insufficient command of the French language * People with a deceased child * People who do not meet the diagnostic criteria for depressive disorder with peripartum onset (APA, 2013) * People who do not agree to take part in the study
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What it tests

  • Metacognitive training
  • control
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Where

1 site
Chu Reims
Reims, France
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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