MUSC Women's Health- Cannon
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
Completed
NCT Number: NCT01990001
Randomized Trial of Provider-Assisted Versus Patient-Initiated Enrollment in the Bedsider.Org Online Contraceptive Reminder Tool
The broad objective of this research is to determine whether a quick, simple intervention will increase utilization of contraceptive reminders and adherence to short-term contraceptive regimens. Such an intervention could be implemented easily with no additional resources into a busy clinical practice.
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Conditions
Age range
18 year–29 year
Sex eligibility
Female
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Primary location
About this study
The specific aims of the study are to:
- Measure the difference in reminder utilization over three months between patients who are assisted with initiating the reminder system during their office visit versus those who are encouraged to self-initiate after the visit.
- Assess whether provider-assisted enrollment in the online reminder system improves adherence to a short-term contraceptive regimen compared to self- initiated enrollment after the visit.
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- Female, 18-29 years old
- Prescribed one of the following birth control:
Oral contraceptive pills, vaginal ring, transdermal patch, or Depo Provera
- Able to provide consent
- Have regular access to a computer, Ipad, or a hand-held device such as a smartphone.
- Women must be able to read and speak English(Bedsider website in not translated into Spanish)
Exclusion criteria
- Male
- Over the age of 30 years old
- Non-English Speaking
- Limited or no access to computer, Ipad or hand-held device(smartphone)
Treatment and study plan
enrollment in online reminder system
OtherStudy personnel enrolled members in the online reminder system during their office visit.
Primary outcomes
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Proportion of patients using the online reminder tool three months after enrollment
Time frame: 3 months
Measure the difference in reminder utilization over three months between patients who are assisted with initiating the reminder system during their office visit versus those who are encouraged to self-initiate after the visit. The primary outcome, which is proportion of reminder users, will be assessed three months after enrollment
Secondary outcomes
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Assess whether provider-assisted enrollment in the online reminder system improves adherence to a short-term contraceptive regimen compared to self- initiated enrollment after the visit.
Time frame: 3 months
Assess whether provider-assisted enrollment in the online reminder system improves adherence to a short-term contraceptive regimen compared to self- initiated enrollment after the visit. This data will be collected three months after enrollment
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Collaborators
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Registry information
Important dates
- Study start
- 2012
- Primary completion
- 2014
- Study completion
- 2014
- First posted
- Nov 21, 2013
- Registry last updated
- Sep 23, 2015
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