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Table 1 Timing of measurements

From: The effect of telephone-based interpersonal psychotherapy for the treatment of postpartum depression: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Time

Outcome measures

Baseline

(1) SCID-I, (2) EPDS, (3) STAI-State Anxiety Inventory, (4) Dyadic Adjustment Scale, (5) Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised, and (6) demographic variables

12 weeks post-randomization

(1) SCID-I, (2) EPDS, (3) STAI-State Anxiety Inventory, (4) Dyadic Adjustment Scale, (5) Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised, (6) Maternal Health Service Utilization and Cost of Care Questionnaire, (7) Maternal Satisfaction with IPT Questionnaire (to be completed by mothers in the intervention group), and (8) IPT Activity Log (to be submitted to the Data Coordinating Center by the IPT nurse)

24 weeks post-randomization

(1) SCID-I, (2) EPDS, (3) STAI-State Anxiety Inventory, (4) Dyadic Adjustment Scale, (5) Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised, and (6) Maternal Health Service Utilization and Cost of Care Questionnaire

36 weeks post-randomization

(1) SCID-I, (2) EPDS, (3) STAI-State Anxiety Inventory, (4) Dyadic Adjustment Scale, (5) Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised, and (6) Maternal Health Service Utilization and Cost of Care Questionnaire

Continuous

Nurse IPT Experience Questionnaire (to be completed either at the end of the trial or when an IPT nurse discontinues trial participation)