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Exploratory Trial of a Group Psychological Intervention for Postnatal Depression in British Mother's of South Asian Origin

NCT01838889 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2014-12-08

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Summary

This study is an exploratory randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a group psychological intervention for postnatal depression in British mother's of south Asian origin. The aim is to evaluate the efficacy of a group psychological intervention (PHP) based on the principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in treating depression in postpartum women. The hypothesis is that depressed British women of South Asian origin receiving the group intervention will show significant improvements in terms of severity of depression as compared to the treatment as usual (TAU) control group.

Conditions

  • Depression, Postpartum
  • Postnatal Depression in British South Asian Women

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Culturally adapted psychological intervention (Positive Health Programme)

This study will evaluate the efficacy of a group psychological intervention (PHP) based on the principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in treating depression in postpartum women.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Manchester

    collaborator OTHER

  • Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust

    lead NETWORK

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

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