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New postpartum plan aims to save Moms' lives

NCT ID NCT05430815

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Emory University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new way to help women with heart risks like high blood pressure or diabetes get better care after giving birth. Researchers interviewed new moms to understand what makes it hard to attend follow-up visits, then designed a coordinated care system. They tested it in a trial with 320 women to see if it improved attendance at postpartum checkups, which can prevent serious health problems.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

320 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2022

Finished

Apr 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant women between 20-34 weeks of gestation * have received 1 or more prenatal care visits at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia (GA) * intend to deliver at Grady Memorial Hospital * speak English or Spanish * have a diagnosis of chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, gestational diabetes, pre-pregnancy obesity (body mass index \[BMI\] of 30 or greater), and/or a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy (gestational hypertension or preeclampsia) documented in the electronic medical record (EMR) Exclusion Criteria: * adults unable to consent, infants, and prisoners

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus gestational diabetes hypertension, pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorder Maternal Death

As listed by the trial registrant

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Maternal death Maternal morbidity

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Grady Memorial Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

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