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The Effect of Magnesium on Maternal Mood, Cognitive Function, and Birth Experience

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02454322

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Brief summary

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Magnesium is sometimes used to prevent seizures in the setting of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. The primary aim of this study is to determine if women who receive magnesium are less likely to experience postpartum depression. Other aims include examining the relationship between receiving magnesium and cognitive function and birth experience.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02454322
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Enrollment
300 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
May 2015 (Actual)
Primary completion
Nov 2020 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 2021 (Actual)
Last update posted
May 5, 2022

2015 – 2021

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago Illinois 60611 —

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