Improving Patient Understanding of Macrosomia

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a graphic based education tool on patient knowledge of macrosomia through the use of a survey and to evaluate knowledge at 1-2 weeks after initial review of the education tool.

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Key information

Conditions

Macrosomia, Fetal Birth Weight Body Weight Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Diabetes Complications Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes, Gestational Endocrine System Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Fetal Diseases Fetal Macrosomia Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy in Diabetics Signs and Symptoms Urogenital Diseases

Age range

18 year–55 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

singleton pregnancy
greater than or equal to 36 weeks gestation.

Exclusion criteria

unable to provide informed consent

Treatment and study plan

education tool

Other

Participants will have 15 minutes to review the single sided card and then the survey will be administered. Participants will then be surveyed again within 1-2 weeks after initial completion to assess how well information was retained.

no additional information

Other

Survey will be administered without reviewing the single sided card

Primary outcomes

Number of participants that showed Macrosomia knowledge as assessed by the score on a survey

Time frame: immediately after intervention (about 5 minutes after intervention)

This survey has 17 questions and will be scored from 1-17 higher number indicating better outcome

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Improving Patient Understanding of Macrosomia: a Randomized Control Trial

Important dates

Study start: 2024
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Feb 28, 2024
Registry last updated: Aug 1, 2024

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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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