Assessment of Childbirth-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorGroupe Hospitalier de la Region de Mulhouse et Sud Alsace

About this trial

The main objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among mothers treated at the maternity ward of Emile Muller Hospital (Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France).

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Women aged 18 or older

Having given birth in the maternity ward at Emile Muller Hospital (Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France)

Fluent in French

Having provided written consent to participate in the study

Disqualifiers

Women who gave birth anonymously

Women who gave birth to a stillborn child or a fetus that died in utero

Women under legal protection (guardianship, conservatorship, judicial protection).

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • City Birth Trauma Scale and Questionnaire on the assessment of healthcare utilization

    Diagnostic test

    About one month after giving birth, patients who have given their consent will receive an email containing a personal link to the eCRF page with the French version of the City Birth Trauma Scale (CBTS) questionnaire, as well as a questionnaire to assess their use of healthcare services. After completing the CBTS questionnaire, the participant can choose to check a box in the eCRF to indicate whether or not she wishes to be contacted by the research team in the event that her score suggests a diagnosis of PTSD.

Treatment groups

1,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Women who have given birth within the past monthOther 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

City Birth Trauma Scale

The diagnosis of PTSD based on responses to the questionnaire will be made in accordance with the questionnaire's scoring method, which assesses 8 criteria based on the DSM-5 (criteria labeled A through H).

Time frame
About 1 month after childbirth

Secondary outcomes

1

Questionnaire on the assessment of healthcare utilization

A ten-item questionnaire to assess the use of healthcare services in the context of postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder from the women's perspective, enquiring about the healthcare professionals these women consulted during the month following childbirth.

Time frame
About 1 month after childbirth

Other outcomes

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