๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
The proposed study will enroll parent-child pairs and is designed to obtain new knowledge and improve hypospadias care. Parent-child pairs will be randomized into different groups over 36 months and participate for at least 6 months.
Sign in to get the eligibility rules as simple questions to take to your doctor.
๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria
A parent must meet all of the following criteria to be included:
* Age โฅ 18 years old
* Fluent and literate in English or Spanish
* Parent or legal guardian
* Ability to consent
* One eligible parent per child
* Plan to attend urology consultation
* Has access to a smart phone, tablet, or computer with reliable internet access
* Has the ability and agrees to receive unencrypted communications by text or email
A child must meet all of the following criteria to be included:
* 0-5 years old at the time of urology consultation
* Have an upcoming urology consult with an enrolled pediatric urologist regarding hypospadias
Exclusion Criteria
If a parent meets any of the following criteria they will be excluded:
* Previous participant in hypospadias study
* Parent has another child with hypospadias or father of the child has a known history of hypospadias
* Parent is unaware of any penile abnormality with child
* A final hypospadias treatment decision has been made in discussion with a pediatric urologist
* Investigator discretion
If a child meets any of the following criteria they will be excluded:
* Prior hypospadias surgery
* Upcoming hypospadias urology consult is less than five days away from when the patient was identified
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What it tests
- Educational Website Developed by Study Team
- Basic Educational Website
Indiana University
Indianapolis, United States
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, United States
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.