The Effect of Magnesium on Maternal Mood, Cognitive Function, and Birth Experience
Status:
Active, not recruiting
Trial end date:
2021-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Magnesium is sometimes used to prevent seizures in the setting of hypertensive disorders of
pregnancy. The primary aim of this study is to determine if women who receive magnesium are
less likely to experience postpartum depression. Other aims include examining the
relationship between receiving magnesium and cognitive function and birth experience.