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Low-dose S-Ketamine and Postpartum Depression in Parturients With Prenatal Depression

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This study is designed to investigate whether low-dose s-ketamine administered after childbirth can reduce the incidence of postpartum depression in parturients with prenatal depression.

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Randomized, parallel-group prevention trial in parturients with prenatal depression testing a single post‑delivery IV infusion of low‑dose S‑ketamine (0.2 mg/kg) versus saline placebo.

Primary aim is reduction in incidence of postpartum depression; participants receive infusion after childbirth and are monitored for safety (60 minutes) with follow-up assessments for depressive symptoms.

Topics:Postpartum Depression

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Registry linkNCT03927378