# Postpartum Depression: Transdermal Estradiol Versus Sertraline

> **NCT00744328** · PHASE4 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Northwestern University** · enrollment: 85 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postpartum Depression

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Transdermal Estradiol
- **DRUG:** Sertraline
- **OTHER:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00744328
- **Lead sponsor:** Northwestern University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2008-08
- **Primary completion:** 2013-09
- **Final completion:** 2013-09
- **Target enrollment:** 85 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Recruitment Issues
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-10


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00744328

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00744328, "Postpartum Depression: Transdermal Estradiol Versus Sertraline". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00744328. Licensed CC0.

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