New study aims to stop sepsis, a top killer of new moms

NCT ID NCT06145724

First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a hospital safety checklist can help prevent or catch sepsis (a severe infection) in women during and after childbirth. Sepsis is the second leading cause of maternal death in the U.S. Researchers will compare infection rates before and after the checklist is used at four hospitals, using data from over 33,000 births between 2020 and 2025.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Columbia Unviersity Irving Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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    Contact

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln

    RECRUITING

    The Bronx, New York, 10451, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • NYC Health+Hospitals/Harlem

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10037, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10034, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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