U.S., June 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07009106) titled 'Pilot Randomized Control Trial to Assess the Impact of Video Education on Postpartum Care Knowledge and Attendance Among Pregnant Individuals With Diabetes' on May 29.
Brief Summary: Each year in the United States, about 700 people die from pregnancy-related causes. More than half of these deaths occur after delivery, during what is often called the "fourth trimester." Many of these deaths-up to 80%-are believed to be preventable. In the first week postpartum, the most common causes of death are heavy bleeding, high blood pressure, and infection. After the first week, heart problems such as cardiomyopathy are the leading causes of de...