U.S., April 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06919718) titled 'Impact of Vitamin D Supplements on Mental Health and Milk Composition in Mothers Living in Idaho' on April 02.
Brief Summary: Mothers of preterm infants experience exaggerated emotional stressors compared to those typically associated with new motherhood, making these women particularly vulnerable to postpartum depression. As many as 70% of mothers of preterm infants experience postpartum depression compared to only 12.5% of those delivering full-term infants. Increased stress and depression during this critical period are detrimental because they hamper a mother's ability to care for her infant and are associated with increased ne...