Use of a Novel Computerized Decision Aid for Prenatal Aneuploidy Screening

NCT02991729 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 197

Last updated 2020-10-22

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Summary

The investigators aim to assess whether use of a novel, tablet-based computerized decision aid for aneuploidy screening is similar to routine care with a brief genetic counseling visit in improving patient knowledge and decreasing decisional conflict.

Conditions

  • Aneuploidy
  • Pregnancy Complications

Interventions

OTHER

iPad-based decision aid

This is a novel decision aid developed by genetic counselors and Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians. It is used via an iPad and is interactive. It is available in English and Spanish has been piloted by 20 English and Spanish speaking women. It takes approximately 15 minutes to complete.

OTHER

Genetic counseling appointment

All participants will undergo an approximately 15 minute educational genetic counseling appointment regarding aneuploidy screening options. Should family history concerns be identified on intake, this visit may be extended to include a discussion of additional issues.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura M Carlson, MD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-20
Primary Completion
2018-01-05
Completion
2018-01-12

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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