RecruitingNot Applicable

IMPACT: Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine

United States3,500 participantsStarted 2024-03-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two complex, multi-component evidence-based postpartum interventions in underserved populations of lower socioeconomic status in an effort to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Postpartum women who deliver a live born infant at Parkland Hospital or Grady Health and receive postpartum care at dedicated community clinics. * Due to the nature of the study, all will be women, and all will be postpartum, thus of reproductive age. Postpartum women 18 years of age and older will be considered for inclusion if informed consent can be obtained. Exclusion Criteria: * Postpartum women who do not deliver at Parkland Hospital or Grady Health will not receive postpartum care in the pre-specified community clinics for Parkland health systems. * Patients with a primary language other than English or Spanish.

What they're measuring

Composite Healthcare Outcome - time to diagnosis and treatment of postpartum complications after hospital discharge

Timeframe: Up to one year postpartum

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06218355

SponsorUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-09-01

Contact for this trial

Jacqueline Catchings, PhD

214-648-7413 jacqueline.catchings@utsouthwestern.edu

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