Interventions for Depressed Low Income Mothers and Their Infants

NCT00105573 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 218

Last updated 2013-04-30

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Summary

This study will compare three interventions for depressed, low income mothers and determine which is most effective in treating maternal depression and in fostering development in infants.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Maternal interpersonal psychotherapy (IP)

Participants will receive 16 weekly sessions of maternal IP designed to directly treat maternal depression.

BEHAVIORAL

Infant-parent psychotherapy

Participants will receive 1 year of in-home, infant-parent psychotherapy, an intervention addressing relationship difficulties between depressed mothers and their infants.

BEHAVIORAL

Informational meetings plus treatment as usual

Participants will be invited to attend informational meetings as well as be referred to local services available to people with depression.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Rochester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sheree Toth, PhD · Mount Hope Family Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
44 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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