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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 6 July 2015
Main ID:  ISRCTN56529202
Date of registration: 02/10/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University of Toronto (Canada)
Public title: Evaluating collaborative care for postpartum depression in pediatric primary care settings (EPDS) trial
Scientific title: Evaluating collaborative care for Postpartum Depression in pediatric primary care Settings (EPDS) trial: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial
Date of first enrolment: 05/01/2015
Target sample size: 360
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN56529202
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Multi-centre randomised controlled trial (Treatment)  
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
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Affiliation: 
Name: Cindy-Lee    Dennis
Address:  University of Toronto Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing 155 College Street Suite 130 M5T 1P8 Toronto Canada
Telephone: +1 (0) 416 946 8608
Email: cindylee.dennis@utoronto.ca
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Mothers who meet the following criteria:
1. Has a healthy child participating in the TARGet Kids! study
2. Is between 0 to 6 months postpartum
3. Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) score >9 at TARGet Kids! baseline and trial recruitment (2-stage assessment)
4. Understands spoken English

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current use of antidepressant medication
2. Current receipt of any form of psychotherapy administered by a trained professional
3. Active suicidal or self-harm thoughts


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Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Postpartum depression
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Mild mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
Intervention(s)
Mothers randomly assigned to the treatment group will have access to usual postpartum care in addition to the treatment provided by the study, which will include the four standard criteria for collaborative care: (1) a multi-professional approach to care; (2) a structured management plan; (3) scheduled participant follow-ups; and (4) enhanced inter-professional communication.
Primary Outcome(s)
Depressive symptoms as identified by the EPDS and Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-V (SCID-V) at 6 months post-randomization (immediately post-treatment)
Secondary Outcome(s)
What is the effect of the collaborative care treatment on:
The mother?s
1. Depressive symptoms at 9 and 12 months post-randomization?
2. Anxiety at 6, 9, and 12 months post-randomization?
3. Quality of life at 6, 9, and 12 months post-randomization?
4. Health service use at 12 months randomization?
The child?s
5. Cognitive development at 24 months of age?
6. Temperament at 12 and 24 months of age?
7. Language development at 18 months of age?
Other questions:
1. What is the nature and intensity of the collaborative care treatment activities?
2. What are mothers? evaluations of their collaborative care experience?
3. Cost implications?
Secondary ID(s)
MOP-133601
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Canadian Institutes of Health - CIHR (MOP-133601) (Canada)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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