Effectiveness of Web-based Teaching to Traditional Patient Education in the Use of Injectable Fertility Medications

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2012
The study will be a prospective randomized trial involving human subjects. The study population will consist of all infertility patients presenting to the Carolinas Medical Center Women\'s Institute who will require injectable use. Exclusion criteria: Any patient with prior history of IVF injectable use will be excluded from the study. Independent Variables: The independent variable is the random assignment of each participant to receive either web-based or one on one teaching. Outcome Variables: The primary outcome variable is the level of knowledge after the intervention. Secondary outcome variables include level of satisfaction with education, preference of educational method, and time required to teach. Confounding Variables: Potentially confounding variables include age, race, and prior experience with web-based teaching.
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First added on: May 12, 2024