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The purpose of the study is to determine if targeted prenatal educational program on womens' perceptions of epidural increases the acceptance of intrapartum epidural analgesia relative to the control group.
Racial/ethnic disparities exist in the proportion of patients receiving epidural analgesia. The purpose of our study is to determine if culturally-sensitive educational program targeting womens' perceptions of epidural increases the acceptance of intrapartum epidural use.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| No Prenatal education | No Intervention | These subjects will be randomized to receive routine prenatal epidural class (control group). | |
| Receives Prenatal Education | Active Comparator | Subjects randomized to this group will receive educational video addressing the cultural and perceptions regarding the myths on epidural in either English or Spanish (Keeping an Open Mind: choices in Labor Anaglesia: an educational produce of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and perinatology) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Prenatal education | Behavioral |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| pre and post intervention PEQ survey results to elucidate the changes in perceptions of epiduralepidural based on the PEQ survey | All subjects will be asked to fill out the Perceptions on Epidural Questionnaire (PEQ) to elucidate their desire to receive intrapartum pain control & their attitude towards epidural to patients. Each survey will take approximately five to ten minutes to complete. The survey will be distributed in English and Spanish. | One year time period |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Anita Sit, MD | Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System | San Jose | California | 95128 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D048949 | Labor Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D064186 | Prenatal Education |
| ID | Term |
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| D010353 | Patient Education as Topic |
| D006266 | Health Education |
| D011314 | Preventive Health Services |
| D006296 | Health Services |
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| D005159 |
| Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services |