Effect of Single Intravenous Injection of Esketamine on Postpartum Depression after Labor Analgesia and Potential Mechanisms: A Randomized, Double-blinded Controlled Trial
Research Square June 30, 2023 Bin Ling, Yun Zhu, Zelin Yan et al. preprint
Background: : The study was designed to investigate effects of single intravenous injection of esketamine on the incidence of postpartum depression (PPD) after labor analgesia and explore the potential mechanisms. Methods: : A total of 120 women who underwent labor analgesia by epidural analgesia pump were enrolled and divided into two groups randomly. Esketamine at a dose of 0.2 mg/kg was...