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Patient Empowerment and Agency Through Intrapartum Counseling and Education

Description

A single-blind randomized controlled trial to study the effects of a labor guide on perceived control in labor. The experimental arm will receive an evidence-based labor guide at the time of admission for scheduled induction of labor. The control arm will receive the standard of care in-person counseling regarding options for labor interventions

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

A single-blind randomized controlled trial to study the effects of a labor guide on perceived control in labor. The experimental arm will receive an evidence-based labor guide at the time of admission for scheduled induction of labor. The control arm will receive the standard of care in-person counseling regarding options for labor interventions

PEAICE: Patient Empowerment and Agency Through Intrapartum Counseling and Education: a Randomized Controlled Study

Patient Empowerment and Agency Through Intrapartum Counseling and Education

Condition
Pregnancy Related
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Portland

Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239

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

  • * Nulliparous
  • * Singleton pregnancy
  • * English-speaking
  • * Undergoing induction of labor for a medical or elective indication
  • * Reached at least 36 weeks 0 days gestation
  • * Willing and able to sign a consent form
  • * Delivering at OHSU
  • * Undergoing induction termination
  • * Fetal complications such as multiple gestation, major fetal anomalies, fetal demise
  • * Decisionally-impaired adults
  • * Minors

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 50 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Oregon Health and Science University,

Fei Cai, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Oregon Health and Science University

Study Record Dates

2025-12