Improving New Parents' Understanding of a Trial. The INPUT Study.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- nderstanding of clinical trialsAnxiety about clinical trialsWillingness to participate in clinical trialsUnderstanding of clinical trialsPublic Health - Health promotion/education
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12613001381774
- Lead Sponsor
- Professor William Odita Tarnow-Mordi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
Eligible participants must fulfill at least one of the following criteria:
(i) Pregnant women in the antenatal ward with a potential preterm pregnancy and their partners,
(ii) Parents whose babies are in the NICU or Special Care Nursery receiving CPAP or less.
Women aged 18 - 49 years
Men aged >18 years
Exclusion Criteria
People whose primary language is other than English (LOTE)
Children and/or young people (ie. <18 years)
People who clinicians identify as unsuitable for the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Parents' level of understanding of the hypothetical clinical trial will be measured using a previously validated questionnaire (Porteri et al, 2009) adapted for use in parents of newborn infants. [During completion of a 30 minute face to face questionnaire immediately after reading the information leaflet.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Parents' level of anxiety will be measured using the previously validated State Trait Anxiety Inventory State (Spielberger et al, 1977; O'Brien et al, 2013). [During completion of a 30 minute face to face questionnaire immediately after reading the information leaflet.];Parents' willingness to participate in the hypothetical clinical trial will be measured on a five part Likert Scale ranging from very unlikely to participate to very likely to participate.[During completion of a 30 minute face to face questionnaire immediately after reading the information leaflet.]