Improving Parental Support in Hypospadias Care

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Conditions studied: Hypospadias

In brief

The proposed study will enroll parent-child pairs and is designed to obtain new knowledge and improve hypospadias care. Parent-child pairs will be randomized into different groups over 36 months and participate for at least 6 months.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06832280

Run by

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

People needed

324

Starts

2025-05-07

Expected to finish

2029-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-30

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A parent must meet all of the following criteria to be included:
• Age ≥ 18 years old
• Fluent and literate in English or Spanish
• Parent or legal guardian
• Ability to consent
• One eligible parent per child
• Plan to attend urology consultation
• Has access to a smart phone, tablet, or computer with reliable internet access
• Has the ability and agrees to receive unencrypted communications by text or email
• A child must meet all of the following criteria to be included:
• 0-5 years old at the time of urology consultation
• Have an upcoming urology consult with an enrolled pediatric urologist regarding hypospadias

You may not qualify if…

• If a parent meets any of the following criteria they will be excluded:
• Previous participant in hypospadias study
• Parent has another child with hypospadias or father of the child has a known history of hypospadias
• Parent is unaware of any penile abnormality with child
• A final hypospadias treatment decision has been made in discussion with a pediatric urologist
• Investigator discretion
• If a child meets any of the following criteria they will be excluded:
• Prior hypospadias surgery
• Upcoming hypospadias urology consult is less than five days away from when the patient was identified

Where it is running

• Indiana University — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (enrolling)
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States (enrolling)

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