Effectiveness of Supplemental Calcium in Preventing Postpartum Depression

NCT00228033 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 238

Last updated 2014-03-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of taking supplemental calcium while pregnant in reducing the risk of postpartum depression.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Elemental calcium (as carbonate)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel C. Hatton, PhD · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-30
Primary Completion
2005-12-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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