Improving Parental Support in Hypospadias Care

ConditionHypospadias
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥ 18 years old

Fluent and literate in English or Spanish

Parent or legal guardian

Ability to consent

Disqualifiers

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

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

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Treatment groups

324 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Collaborator

Indiana University

Collaborator