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NCT Number: NCT03320889

Hepatitis C Education for Pregnant Women With Opiate Dependence - Phase 2

The goal of this study is to assess patients' attitudes and knowledge of Hepatitis C, analyze the variables that may influence patients' knowledge, and educate patients on Hepatitis C.

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Key information

Conditions

Hepatitis C Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Digestive System Diseases Flaviviridae Infections Hepatitis Hepatitis, Viral, Human Infections Liver Diseases RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Good Samaritan Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220, United States

About this study

The study will compare the effectiveness of providing HCV education by providing a pamphlet and expert education compared to providing a pamphlet only. The information gained in completing this study will help the medical community improve patient education on the disease and specifically understand how the medical community can best serve pregnant patients with opiate dependence burdened by Hepatitis C.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Study population includes Faculty Medical Center obstetrics and postpartum patients enrolled in the HOPE program who are 18 years old or older.
  • The study will include patients with and without a Hepatitis C diagnosis.
  • Patients will be recruited at their routine office visits and/or during any admissions to the hospital.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients who do not speak and understand English.

Treatment and study plan

Educational Intervention

Other

Patients will be randomized to a group that receives the pamphlets only and a group that receives the pamphlets and has an expert educator review that pamphlets with them and answer questions.

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of Questions Scored Correct on the Hepatitis C Knowledge Survey

    Time frame: 2-8 weeks after study intervention

    Number of questions scored correct on the Hepatitis C knowledge survey

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

TriHealth Inc.

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2017
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Oct 25, 2017
Registry last updated
Aug 28, 2019

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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