Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: The Effect of Magnesium on Maternal Mood, Cognitive Function, and Birth Experience
Brief 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.