IMPACT: Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine

Description

The purpose of this study is to compare two complex, multi-component evidence-based postpartum interventions in underserved populations of lower socioeconomic status in an effort to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

Conditions

Postpartum Complication

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to compare two complex, multi-component evidence-based postpartum interventions in underserved populations of lower socioeconomic status in an effort to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.

IMPACT: Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine

IMPACT: Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine

Condition
Postpartum Complication
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Atlanta

Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322

Dallas

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Postpartum women who deliver a live born infant at Parkland Hospital or Grady Health and receive postpartum care at dedicated community clinics.
  • * Due to the nature of the study, all will be women, and all will be postpartum, thus of reproductive age. Postpartum women 18 years of age and older will be considered for inclusion if informed consent can be obtained.
  • * Postpartum women who do not deliver at Parkland Hospital or Grady Health will not receive postpartum care in the pre-specified community clinics for Parkland health systems.
  • * Patients with a primary language other than English or Spanish.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,

Elaine Duryea, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UT Southwestern Medical Center

David B Nelson, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2028-09-01