1-Day CBT Workshops for PPD
Launched by MCMASTER UNIVERSITY · Aug 29, 2018
Trial Information
Current as of May 30, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Postpartum depression (PPD) affects up to 20% of women and has profound effects on women and their families (1,2). Indeed, the cost of one case of PPD is estimated to exceed $150,000 (3). Unfortunately, fewer than 15% of women with PPD receive evidence-based care (4), which is at least partly due to difficulties accessing treatment, particularly therapies that are most preferred (e.g., psychotherapy (5)).
Clinical practice guidelines recommend that the majority of women with PPD receive psychotherapy (e.g., cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)) as a 1st-line treatment (6). Moreover, consens...
Gender
FEMALE
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • infant \<12 months
- • 18 years or older
- • EPDS score \>10
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • -
About Mcmaster University
McMaster University, a leading research institution located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is renowned for its innovative approach to education and its commitment to advancing healthcare through rigorous clinical research. The university's diverse research programs are supported by a multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to improving patient outcomes and public health. With a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine, McMaster University actively engages in clinical trials that explore new therapies, interventions, and health technologies, fostering collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners to translate findings into real-world applications.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Ryan Van Lieshout, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator
McMaster University
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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