Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Albany Medical College

Code:

NCT06790043

Conditions

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Complications

Hospital Environment

Hospitalization

Satisfaction, Patient

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: Female

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Patient-selected visual art in hospital room

Routine care

Study Details

Brief summary:

The purpose of this study is to assess whether patient-selected visual art for patients admitted to the antepartum unit will increase hospital satisfaction compared to routine care.

Conditions

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Complications

Hospital Environment

Hospitalization

Satisfaction, Patient

Study ID

NCT06790043

Start date

Jan 1, 2025

Status verified date

Feb, 2025

Completion date

Dec, 2026

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Dec, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: Female

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients who are greater than or equal to 18 years of age
  • patients admitted to the study hospital's antepartum unit for care
  • currently pregnant
  • willing and able to provide informed consent and complete the provided questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients less than 18 years of age
  • patients who are not pregnant
  • patients who are not admitted to study hospital's antepartum unit
  • patients who cannot provide informed consent in English
  • patients who have participated in this study during a previous admission

Study Design

Enrollment

100 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Visual art Intervention

Patient-selected visual art Routine care

active comparator: Control

Routine care

Interventions

Patient-selected visual art in hospital room

Patient-selected visual art placed in patient's antepartum hospital room

Routine care

Patient will receive routine care, and will not select, nor have, visual art in their antepartum hospital room.

Primary outcome measure

  • HCAHPS Survey Overall Hospital Rating [ Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 2 years ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Scott Dexter, MD

518-262-5182dexters@amc.edu

Kathryne Kostamo, MD

727-742-2450kostamk@amc.edu

Locations

Albany Medical Center

Recruiting

Albany, New York, United States, 12208

Contacts

Scott Dexter, MD

518-262-5182dexters@amc.edu

Kathryne Kostamo, MD

727-742-2450kostamk@amc.edu

More Information

Sponsor

Albany Medical College

Last update posted

Feb 19, 2025

Last verified

Feb, 2025

Keywords

  • Visual Art
  • Antepartum Hospitalization

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Albany Medical College on 2025-02-19.