Risk perception, informed decision making, and psychological well-being of pregnant women who are offered prenatal screening for congenital defects.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON26208

Enrollment

3000

Registered

2005-09-02

Start date

2000-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Down syndrome, neural tube defects.

Interventions

The offer of a prenatal screening test (either the nuchal translucency measurement, or the maternal serum screening test) by means of an information booklet and an oral explanation by the woman's midw

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women attending 1 of 44 particpating midwifery or gynaecology practices from May 2001 to May 2003 were asked for their informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Gestational age of more than 16 weeks; 2. No command of the Dutch language.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Risk perception; 2. Psychological well-being.	—

Contacts

Public ContactD.R.M. Timmermans

VU University Medical Center, Department of Social Medicine, Van der Boechorststraat 7

+31 (0)20 4448384

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)