A Modernized Approach to Prenatal Care in Low Risk Women

NCT01606774 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2017-02-06

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Summary

The investigators plan to identify 80 pregnant women at low risk for obstetrical complications and replace 4-5 routine third trimester visits with a structured program of home weight, blood pressure and urine protein monitoring along with regular structured phone interviews and a 28 week ultrasound. The investigators hypothesis is that this protocol is both safe and acceptable.

Conditions

  • Pre-eclampsia
  • Intrauterine Growth Retardation

Interventions

OTHER

Modernized prenatal care

Home monitoring/phone surveillance/28 week ultrasound in place of 4-5 routine prenatal visits between 18 and 36 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Allan S Nadel, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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