Safety and Cost-Effectiveness of Early Maternal Newborn Infant Discharge

NCT02372266 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2223

Last updated 2015-02-26

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Summary

To determine the effect of a policy of early maternal-newborn infant discharge (12-24 hours) with a home visit on admission to the Level II/III nursery and hospital admissions and readmissions.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

Early Maternal-Newborn Infant Discharge

Discharge from the hospital between 12-24 hours of life

OTHER

Routine discharge

Discharge of the mother and newborn 2 to 3 days after delivery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • 59th Medical Wing

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • William H Barth, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-04-30
Primary Completion
2001-01-31
Completion
2001-08-31

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