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Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences |
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Information provided by: | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00565032 |
Women with abnormal serum thyroid antibody levels or abnormal TSH and/or T4 values are more likely than their normal counterparts to have higher scores on a common postpartum depression screening test.
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Postpartum Depression |
Study Type: | Observational |
Study Design: | Cohort, Prospective |
Official Title: | Postpartum Thyroid Measures and Mood |
Enrollment: | 75 |
Study Start Date: | January 2000 |
Study Completion Date: | August 2001 |
This small pilot study was an attempt to corroborate a relationship between quantified mood and thyroid measures, using the numerical scores obtained from a common depression screen, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), as a continuum. Mood scores were compared with presence of thyroid autoantibodies and plasma concentrations of free T4 and TSH.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 50 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Subjects were patients from two Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (OSUCHS) clinics in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Inclusion Criteria:
Negative for the following drugs detected by a urine drug screen:
Exclusion Criteria:
Positive for any of the following drugs:
United States, Oklahoma | |
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Houston Park Obstetrics Clinic | |
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74107 |
Study Director: | Gary H. Watson, PhD | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Campus |
Study ID Numbers: | 9899015 |
Study First Received: | November 27, 2007 |
Last Updated: | January 22, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00565032 History of Changes |
Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
postpartum depression thyroxine thyroid antibodies thyroid stimulating hormone Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) |
Antibodies Pregnancy Complications Depression Puerperal Disorders Depression, Postpartum Mental Disorders |
Mood Disorders Depressive Disorder Hormones Immunoglobulins Behavioral Symptoms |
Pregnancy Complications Depression Puerperal Disorders Depression, Postpartum |
Mental Disorders Mood Disorders Depressive Disorder Behavioral Symptoms |