Better Birth Outcomes Through Technology, Education, and Reporting

Description

This is a pragmatic randomized control trial to evaluate the BETTER intervention compared to standard obstetrical care (control) to determine whether it helps to reduce maternal anemia and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. The BETTER intervention includes one motivational interviewing session and bi-weekly text messages to encourage patients to connect with resources that address their social needs, including housing, food, and transportation. Quantitative data will be used to study participant outcomes, including surveys, and electronic health record data.

Conditions

Pregnancy, Maternal Anemia, Pre-Term Birth, Hypertensive Disorders

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This is a pragmatic randomized control trial to evaluate the BETTER intervention compared to standard obstetrical care (control) to determine whether it helps to reduce maternal anemia and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. The BETTER intervention includes one motivational interviewing session and bi-weekly text messages to encourage patients to connect with resources that address their social needs, including housing, food, and transportation. Quantitative data will be used to study participant outcomes, including surveys, and electronic health record data.

Better Birth Outcomes and Experiences Through Technology, Education, and Reporting (BETTER)

Better Birth Outcomes Through Technology, Education, and Reporting

Condition
Pregnancy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Columbus

The Ohio State University Outpatient Care East, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43203

Columbus

McCampbell Hall, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

Columbus

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center OB/GYN Maternal and Fetal Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    18 Years to

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    FEMALE

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    No

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Ohio State University,

    William Grobman, MD, MBA, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Ohio State University

    Ann McAlearney, ScD, MS, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Ohio State University

    Study Record Dates

    2028-03