This is an observational study that will be conducted on pregnant women under vaginal delivery or cesarean section. The magnesium sulfate will be given to appropriate participants with a protocol that obstetrician are already using in our hospital. After delivery, participants are asked to answer sequential questionnaires to assess postpartum depression.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
108
Magnesium sulfate will be administered following a protocol that obstetricians already use in our hospital.
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seongnam-si, Gyeonguido, South Korea
RECRUITINGpostpartum depression
depression diagnosis using K-EPDS(Korean version of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale) on a scale of 7 to 30 points.
Time frame: 6 week after discharge
postpartum depression severity
depression severity using K-EPDS; mild (7\~13 points), moderate (14\~19 points), severe (20\~30 points)
Time frame: 6 week after discharge
postpartum depression
depression diagnosis using K-EPDS(Korean version of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale) on a scale of 7 to 30 points.
Time frame: 2week after discharge
postpartum depression severity
depression severity using K-EPDS; mild (7\~13 points), moderate (14\~19 points), severe (20\~30 points)
Time frame: 2 week after discharge
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