drugset / Trial / NCT00001481
The Role of Hormones in Postpartum Mood Disorders
Non-randomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindBasic science
Summary
The present protocol is designed to create a "scaled-down" hormonal milieu of pregnancy and the puerperium in order to determine whether it is the abrupt withdrawal of gonadal steroids or the prolonged exposure to gonadal steroids that is associated with mood symptoms.
Timeline
- Start
- 1996-04-26
- Primary completion
- 2024-10-25
- Completion
- 2024-10-25
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Estradiol | Other / unclassified | 2 mg | Oral |
| Subject | Progesterone | Other / unclassified | 200 mg | Oral |
| Background | Leuprolide | Other / unclassified | 3.75 mg | Intramuscular |