Miscarriage Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female 2. Primiparous or multiparous 3. Ability to provide written informed consent to take part in the study 4. Age =18 years old 5. Diagnosis of miscarriage =16+6 weeks (singleton or multiple pregnancies) acquired from hospital records 6. Recurrent or sporadic miscarriage
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Miscarriage =17 weeks 2. Other types of early pregnancy loss (e.g. gestational trophoblastic disease or ectopic pregnancy) acquired from hospital records 3. Termination of pregnancy 4. Prior enrolment in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological distress is measured using the Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation (CORE-10) online questionnaire, and completed by women 3 months following a miscarriage (work package 1). The CORE-10 questionnaire will be compared with the results of the clinical diagnostic interview (completed within 28 days from the date of the CORE-10 questionnaire). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The acceptability of the CORE-10 online questionnaire will be measured by survey, clinical interview and completion of a Likert Scale (work package 2). Forty participants will be randomly selected after the completion of the diagnostic clinical interview. | — |
Countries
England, Scotland, United Kingdom