eDoula Feasibility and Acceptability

Last updated: April 18, 2025
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

eDoula App

Clinical Study ID

NCT06785467
OHSU IRB 27596
  • Ages 18-50
  • Female

Study Summary

eDoula is an app that will give patients reading material and videos to watch based on their due date. It also provides helpful postpartum guidance. First, patients without access to the app will be recruited and surveyed on their labor and satisfaction outcomes. Then, recruitment will begin for the intervention arm of the study. Participants will be recruited to use the app and complete a survey during the postpartum period.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Nulliparous

  • Singleton pregnancy

  • English speaking

  • Own a smart phone or other device capable of downloading and running the eDoula app

  • Delivered at 36 weeks 0 days gestation or later

  • Able to labor

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Planned cesarean delivery

  • Pregnancy complications including placenta accreta spectrum, vasa previa,intrauterine fetal demise, or known major fetal anomaly

  • Delivery planned at a location other than Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Total Participants: 60
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: eDoula App
Phase:
Study Start date:
January 23, 2025
Estimated Completion Date:
June 30, 2026

Connect with a study center

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon 97239
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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