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First received: May 25, 2023

Clinical Trial: Effects of Diet on Perinatal Mood and Cognition

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Mood

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Effects of Diet on Perinatal Mood and Cognition

Brief Summary: The baby blues are a significant event which can occur immediately following childbirth and is a normal experience occurring in up to 76% of new mothers, characterised by mood swings, irritability, crying spells and sadness typically lasting 10-14 days.Research suggests that the more severe and longer duration of the baby blues, the higher risk of later postnatal mood disorders.Therefore, this represents a critical period which could benefit from an intervention which may prevent symptom onset or an increase in…

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