The Impact of Doulas in Early Pregnancy Management

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Conditions studied: Uterine Evacuation

In brief

The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of doula support for women undergoing a manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) for an early pregnancy failure or undesired pregnancy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02165540

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

75

Starts

2014-05-01

Expected to finish

2015-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-01-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female 18 years or older who is choosing to have a surgical procedure for the management of early pregnancy failure or undesired pregnancy.
• Pregnancy is not because of an incident of sexual assault or rape.

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy is due to an incident of sexual assault or rape.

Where it is running

• Penn Family Planning and Pregnancy Loss Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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