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PARITY Program for Maternal Health

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Recruiting

Led By Elizabeth K Mollard, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Nebraska

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up completion of study (~24 months)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will assess a program that provides doula support, resources, & mobile tech to promote wellness & protective assets in Black pregnant women.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for pregnant Black women, between 20-28 weeks gestation, who can read and write in English. Participants must plan to give birth at a healthcare facility within the Lincoln/Omaha, NE metro area and own a smartphone with internet access.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The PARITY program is being tested against usual care. It includes community-based doula support, resources, and a mobile tech platform that sends positive messages and promotes wellness among pregnant Black women with high blood pressure.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves non-medical interventions like doula support and technology use rather than drugs or medical procedures, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience varying levels of satisfaction or stress relief.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ completion of study (~24 months)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~completion of study (~24 months)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and completion of study (~24 months) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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

Primary outcome measures

Feasibility, Adherence

Feasibility, Attrition

Feasibility, Enrollment

+1 more

Secondary outcome measures

Delivery Modality

Gestational Weight Gain

Other outcome measures

Acceptability and Experience

Discrimination

Healthcare Adherence

+10 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: PARITYExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Participants will take part in the Protective Assets Reinforced with Integrated care and TechnologY (PARITY) program which is community-based doula support, community resources, and a mobile technology platform that reinforces individual strengths through positive messaging and by promoting wellness (sleep, physical activity, nutrition, prenatal care adherence) in Black pregnant women.

Group II: ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention

Participants will obtain prenatal care from their usual care provider and a handout on healthy pregnancy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of NebraskaLead Sponsor

539 Previous Clinical Trials

1,144,674 Total Patients Enrolled

Elizabeth K Mollard, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Nebraska

Media Library

PARITY Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05802615 — N/A

Maternal Health Research Study Groups: PARITY, Control

Maternal Health Clinical Trial 2023: PARITY Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05802615 — N/A

PARITY 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05802615 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are senior citizens eligible to participate in this clinical experiment?

"In accordance with the trial's eligibility requirements, volunteers need to be between 19 and 51 years of age."

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Are there vacancies available for those wishing to participate in this experiment?

"It is accurate that, according to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial has been open for patient recruitment since April 1st of 2023 and was last updated on the 5th."

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Who meets the criteria to participate in this experiment?

"To be considered for participation in this clinical trial, the individual must possess motherly health and meet the age criteria of 19 to 51. The total number of requested participants is 60."

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How many participants are currently participating in this medical experiment?

"Indeed, according to clinicaltrials.gov this medical trial is actively accepting enrolments at the moment. On April 1st 2023 it was first posted and on April 5th 2023 its information was updated. A total of 60 patients are needed for the study taking place in a single location."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Protective Assets Reinforced With Integrated Care and TechnologY (PARITY) Feasibility Trial

Elizabeth Mollard 2023. "Protective Assets Reinforced With Integrated Care and TechnologY (PARITY) Feasibility Trial". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05802615.