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Official title Accountability for Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity for Moms
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05484804
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This project-also known as "Accountability for Care through Undoing Racism \& Equity for Moms" or ACURE4Moms-aims to reduce Black-White maternal health disparities using multi-level interventions designed to decrease bias in prenatal care, improve care coordination, and increase social support. ACURE4Moms is a pragmatic 4-arm cluster randomized controlled trial conducted with 39 prenatal practices across North Carolina.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 99, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Practices:
- Have at least 180 Black patient deliver over 2 years
- Be willing to be assigned by chance
- Be willing to adhere to the study protocol Patient survey participants:
- Start prenatal care at one of the study clinics during study implementation
You likely can't join if
- Practices:
- Already integrated with Community-Based Doulas
- Already have an Early Warning System or Disparities Dashboard
See the full eligibility criteria
- Practices:
- Have at least 180 Black patient deliver over 2 years
- Be willing to be assigned by chance
- Be willing to adhere to the study protocol Patient survey participants:
- Start prenatal care at one of the study clinics during study implementation
- Self-identify as Black or African American
- Able to give consent and complete surveys and interviews in English Practice staff member participants:
- Employed as either a provider, nurse/medical assistant, or office administrator at one of the clinics in this study Doula participants:
- Provide doula care to patients at one the clinics in this study
- Practices:
- Already integrated with Community-Based Doulas
- Already have an Early Warning System or Disparities Dashboard
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 12 years to 99 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.