Examine Database: Perinatal Depression
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Can vitamin D levels affect depression during pregnancy?
In this meta-analysis of 7 cohort studies and 6 case-control studies, pregnant participants with lower vitamin D levels were more likely to have depression during pregnancy and after giving birth.
Can bright light therapy alleviate perinatal depression?
Exercise may reduce anxiety, depression, and fatigue in women who are pregnant or postpartum
Is there a bright light at the end of the tunnel for perinatal depression?
The effect of mindfulness-based interventions on depression during pregnancy
Examine Database References
- Depression Symptoms - Freeman MP, Davis M, Sinha P, Wisner KL, Hibbeln JR, Gelenberg AJOmega-3 fatty acids and supportive psychotherapy for perinatal depression: a randomized placebo-controlled studyJ Affect Disord.(2008 Sep)
- Postpartum Depression Symptoms - Suradom C, Suttajit S, Oon-Arom A, Maneeton B, Srisurapanont MOmega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation for prevention and treatment of perinatal depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials.Nord J Psychiatry.(2020 Nov 15)
- Depression Symptoms - Chen Y, Zhao J, Wang J, Peng L, Cai Z, Zou Z, Chen XEffect of Bright Light Therapy on Perinatal Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Effet de la luminothérapie sur la dépression périnatale: une revue systématique et une méta-analyse.Can J Psychiatry.(2024 Jun 11)
- Postpartum Depression Symptoms - Du L, Zeng J, Yu H, Chen B, Deng W, Li TEfficacy of bright light therapy improves outcomes of perinatal depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Psychiatry Res.(2025 Feb)