Status:
COMPLETED
Influenza and Text Messaging in Pregnancy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pittsburgh
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
14-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A randomized, controlled clinical trial to assess whether text messaging to an outpatient obstetric population can improve maternal influenza vaccine uptake.
Detailed Description
History and the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic suggest that both seasonal and pandemic influenza infections impart disproportionate morbidity and mortality among gravidas. The influenza vaccine represen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant women less than 28 weeks estimated gestation age
- Between 14-50 years of age
- Willing to provide informed consent and undergo necessary study procedures
Exclusion
- Unwillingness or inability to receive text messages
- Receipt of the current season's influenza vaccine or plan to receive the influenza vaccine on the day of the enrollment visit
- Reported history of adverse reaction precluding receipt of the vaccine
- Unwillingness or inability to provide informed consent and comply with study criteria.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
216 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01248520
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2014
Last Update
December 13 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213