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Official title Clinical Trial to Reduce Perinatal Intimate Partner Violence
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07165860
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a two-armed, fully powered hybrid type 1 trial to test the effectiveness of a doula intervention compared with an active control in reducing intimate partner violence (IPV) among perinatal IPV survivors
- 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 18 and older, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Perinatal IPV survivors are eligible if they:
- 1) feel comfortable completing the study in Spanish or English
- 2) are age 18 or older
- 3) are no more than 24 weeks 6 days gestation (note: participants enrolled earliest at 18 weeks, baseline at 22 weeks with a 3 week window)
- 4) identify as an IPV survivor by answering affirmatively to a definition of experiencing IPV
You likely can't join if
- Unable to consent
- Do not meet inclusion criteria
- Cannot provide safe contact information or take a study cell phone
- Incarcerated
See the full eligibility criteria
- Perinatal IPV survivors are eligible if they:
- 1) feel comfortable completing the study in Spanish or English
- 2) are age 18 or older
- 3) are no more than 24 weeks 6 days gestation (note: participants enrolled earliest at 18 weeks, baseline at 22 weeks with a 3 week window)
- 4) identify as an IPV survivor by answering affirmatively to a definition of experiencing IPV
- 5) live within a 50 mile radius of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 6) able to provide safe and complete contact information or take a study cell phone
- Unable to consent
- Do not meet inclusion criteria
- Cannot provide safe contact information or take a study cell phone
- Incarcerated
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 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, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 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.