Usefulness of Home Pregnancy Testing
Utility of Home Pregnancy Testing in Medicaid Women at Risk for Unintended Pregnancy
1 other identifier
interventional
198
1 country
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Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to determine whether women in a Medicaid population at risk for unintended pregnancy will keep a home pregnancy test on hand and (if necessary) use it appropriately.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Oct 2006
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 19, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 20, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2007
CompletedJuly 29, 2008
July 1, 2008
11 months
October 19, 2006
July 25, 2008
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Number of episodes of use of home pregnancy test kits
6 month followup
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Knowledge about use of home pregnancy test kits
6 months
Episodes of pregnancy suspicion
6 months
Study Arms (2)
Pregnancy Test Group
EXPERIMENTALGroup got free home pregnancy test kits
2
NO INTERVENTIONGroup did not receive free home pregnancy test kits
Interventions
Provision of free home pregnancy tests to women at risk for unintended pregnancy
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- aged 18 to 34 year old female,
- sexually active,
- not pregnant,
- not desiring pregnancy,
- not surgically sterile,
- intercourse at least once in the past 6 months without using effective contraception (hormonal or barrier or male vasectomy)
- receiving Medicaid OR child on Medicaid OR Medicaid paid for prev. preg
- understands written/spoken English enough to give informed consent and respond to survey
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Michigan State Universitylead
- Michigan Department of Community Healthcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States
Related Publications (1)
Nettleman MD, Brewer JR, Ayoola AB. Self-testing for pregnancy among women at risk: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Prev Med. 2009 Feb;36(2):150-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.09.023. Epub 2008 Dec 5.
PMID: 19062238DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Mary D. Nettleman, MD, MS
Michigan State University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 19, 2006
First Posted
October 20, 2006
Study Start
October 1, 2006
Primary Completion
September 1, 2007
Study Completion
September 1, 2007
Last Updated
July 29, 2008
Record last verified: 2008-07