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The investigators plan to identify 80 pregnant women at low risk for obstetrical complications and replace 4-5 routine third trimester visits with a structured program of home weight, blood pressure and urine protein monitoring along with regular structured phone interviews and a 28 week ultrasound. The investigators hypothesis is that this protocol is both safe and acceptable.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low risk patients | Experimental | Patients who agreed to 4 telemedicine obstetrical visits |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modernized prenatal care | Other | Home monitoring/phone surveillance/28 week ultrasound in place of 4-5 routine prenatal visits between 18 and 36 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Unanticipated pregnancy complications | Any maternal and/or fetal adverse outcome that was not detected, but could have been detected by routine antepartum visits between 18 and 36 weeks | Gestational age 18-36 weeks |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Allan S Nadel, MD | Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston | Massachusetts | 02115 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21210474 | Background | Nicolaides KH. A model for a new pyramid of prenatal care based on the 11 to 13 weeks' assessment. Prenat Diagn. 2011 Jan;31(1):3-6. doi: 10.1002/pd.2685. No abstract available. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011225 | Pre-Eclampsia |
| D005317 | Fetal Growth Retardation |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D046110 | Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced |
| D011248 | Pregnancy Complications |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
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| D005315 | Fetal Diseases |
| D009358 | Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities |
| D006130 | Growth Disorders |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |