Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

University of Pittsburgh

Conditions:

Pregnancy in Adolescence

Counseling

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This multi-site study is employing a brief contraception counseling intervention in the Emergency Department (ED) to shed light on factors that affect decision making as well as barriers and facilitat...

Detailed Description

This study is a prospective cohort study involving females who present to one of two emergency departments (ED) between the ages of 16 and 18, who are at risk of unintended pregnancy. Our primary obj...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females aged 15-18 years who are at high-risk of pregnancy, defined as sexual activity within the last 6 months or likely future sexual activity.
  • Females who do not desire to become pregnant within the next year.
  • Eligible individuals must be proficient in speaking and reading in English.
  • Consent of the adolescent.

Exclusion

  • Females who are currently using hormonal contraception or an intrauterine device.
  • Females who are pregnant.
  • Patient has a developmental delay limiting participation.
  • Patient is presenting in the ED after sexual assault.
  • Patient is too ill to be screened.
  • APPs: \[no age limit\]\] Have been working in ED 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 13 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04120376

Start Date

November 13 2019

End Date

April 30 2021

Last Update

February 3 2023

Active Locations (2)

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Children's Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104