Does a Brief Intervention Decrease Patient Drop Out Rates?
NCT04803045 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 647
Last updated 2021-03-22
Summary
The goal of this study is to determine a) if a follow-up email to selected patients who had an initial consult with an infertility specialist, but did not return for a second visit, would change return to care behavior and b) why patients had not returned.
Conditions
Interventions
- OTHER
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Follow up email
Patients received an email 3 months after an initial consult asking why they had not returned to care. Patients were provided with 4 options and a space to write in comments. The email asked if the patient had any questions and offered support.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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Boston IVF
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Alice Domar, PhD · Boston IVF
Eligibility
- Sex
- FEMALE
- Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2017-07-01
- Primary Completion
- 2019-01-01
- Completion
- 2020-03-01
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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