300 moms join study to uncover roots of postpartum depression

NCT ID NCT03615794

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study followed 300 pregnant women to understand why some develop mood disorders like depression or bipolar episodes after giving birth. Researchers collected genetic, hormonal, and environmental data to find patterns that could predict these episodes. The goal is to better identify at-risk women and improve early support.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • 550 North Broadway

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

  • University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder bipolar I disorder bipolar II disorder major depressive disorder postpartum depression postpartum psychosis

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.