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Parental Support Package for Pregnant Trainees' Wellbeing

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Research Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 12 months postpartum

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Study Summary

This trial aims to investigate the effects of a support package for medical trainee mothers, including mentorship, breastfeeding and sleep aids, and access to perinatal care, to improve their wellbeing and reduce medical errors.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for pregnant trainees at MGH, BWH, BCH, or BIDMC who will stay clinically active until 6 months after giving birth. It's not for those on research electives or with serious health issues in themselves or their fetus.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests if a support package including a smart bassinet, wearable breast pump, perinatal care access via Maven Clinic, and faculty mentorship can improve wellbeing and reduce medical errors among new trainee mothers.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

There are no direct medical side effects from the interventions as they involve supportive equipment and services. However, participants may experience varying levels of comfort or satisfaction with the products and services provided.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 12 months postpartum

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~12 months postpartum

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months postpartum for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Secondary outcome measures

Ability to Meet Breastfeeding Goals

Duration of Breastfeeding

Fatigue

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Other outcome measures

Ability to meet breastfeeding goals

Burnout measured by emotional exhaustion and Interpersonal Disengagement components of the Stanford Professional Fulfillment Index

Duration of breastfeeding

+6 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment4 Interventions

The intervention group will receive: A Snoo smart sleep bassinet A Willow wearable breast pump Access to Maven Clinic for 24/7 on-demand perinatal care A faculty mentor in their own department

Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

The control arm will receive: Current standard in the residency training program.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brigham and Women's HospitalOTHER

1,616 Previous Clinical Trials

11,470,796 Total Patients Enrolled

Massachusetts General HospitalLead Sponsor

2,935 Previous Clinical Trials

13,198,489 Total Patients Enrolled

Boston Children's HospitalOTHER

761 Previous Clinical Trials

5,579,778 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there currently any opportunities for enrolment in this research project?

"As found on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this trial commenced on May 25th 2023 and was updated most recently on August 22nd of the same year."

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To what extent is the current enrollment in this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. The trial is actively recruiting, as per the information found on clinicaltrials.gov. Initially posted on May 25th 2023 and most recently updated on August 22nd 2023, this medical trial seeks 152 participants from 4 different sites."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

The 4th Trimester Initiative: The Impact of Parental Support on Pregnant Trainee Wellbeing

Erika Rangel, MD 2023. "The 4th Trimester Initiative: The Impact of Parental Support on Pregnant Trainee Wellbeing". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06014892.