Use of Allied-health Professionals to Improve Treatment of Disease

ConditionPreeclampsia
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-55
SponsorUniversity of Iowa

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if allied-health professionals can recruit and follow research participants, sustain engagement, and improve and diagnose treatment of diseases by facilitating transitions of care.

Participants will:

Take their blood pressure at home and return it to the research team; Follow up with a research pharmacist for 12 months; Return for a follow up visit after 12 months.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Biological mothers delivering at UIHC or attending a well-child visit for an infant between 1 month and 9 months

Preeclampsia during pregnancy

Preceived prenatal care at UIHC

Owns a smartphone

Disqualifiers

Arm circumference greater than 17 inches

Prisoner status

Unable to provide own written informed consent

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Research Pharmacist

    Behavioral

    The goal of this intervention is to determine if allied health professionals will improve blood pressure in new mothers.

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Research Pharmacist MonitoringExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Number of Subjects at Risk for Hypertension

We will calculate the number of participants who are at risk for hypertension during the course of the intervention.

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 12 months
2

Number of Subjects Exposed to a Screening Clinic

We will calculate the number of participants who visited a screening clinic during the course of the intervention.

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 12 months
3

Number of Subjects Screened at a Screening Clinic

We will calculate the number of participants who were screened at a screening clinic during the intervention.

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 12 months
4

Number of Subjects Followed-Up by the Research Pharmacist

We will calculated the number of participants who were followed-up by a research pharmacist during the intervention.

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of 12 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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