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Transvaginal Ultrasound: Preterm Birth Prevention in Appalachia

NCT03833284 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2022-01-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Preterm Birth is the number one cause of infant morbidity and mortality worldwide and represents an important health disparity in the United States, particularly across the state of Kentucky. The best biomarker for the prediction of preterm birth is transvaginal ultrasound (TVU). This study will attempt to identify and rectify provider and patient related barriers to TVU screening implementation.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Participant Barriers to TVU Screening

Workshops tailored toward patients to increase knowledge about TVU screening guidelines and benefits.

BEHAVIORAL

Provider Barriers to TVU Screening

Workshops tailored toward providers to increase knowledge about TVU screening guidelines and benefits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Niraj Chavan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Niraj Chavan · University of Kentucky

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-03
Primary Completion
2021-10-29
Completion
2021-10-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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