NCT06912776

Novel Visual Education Tool to Improve Recognition and Reporting of Postpartum Urgent Maternal Warning Signs

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Northwestern University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to create a novel visual education tool that builds on the urgent maternal warning signs identified by The Council on Patient Safety in Women's Health Care. Including effective images will improve the understanding of these grave warning signs/symptoms, improving anatomical accuracy while remaining simplistic for patients of varying levels of health care literacy. The investigative team will be focusing on urgent warning signs pertinent to the postpartum period.

Conditions

• Postpartum

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Participant will view a visual aid picture (appendix A) first	Participant will view a visual aid picture (appendix A) of a post delivery complication first
OTHER	Participant will view a visual aid picture (appendix B) first	Participant will view a visual aid picture (appendix B) of a post delivery complication first

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-06-20
• Primary completion: 2026-07-01
• Completion: 2026-08-01
• First posted: 2025-04-06
• Last updated: 2025-07-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States