NCT02987803 is a NA clinical trial of Data in Cesarean Section, sponsored by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH).

Who is sponsoring NCT02987803?

NCT02987803 is sponsored by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH).

What drugs are being tested in NCT02987803?

Interventions in NCT02987803: Data.

What condition does NCT02987803 study?

NCT02987803 studies Cesarean Section.

Is NCT02987803 still recruiting?

NCT02987803 is currently completed. Last updated 29 October 2021.

Last reviewed 2021-10-29 · How we verify

NCT02987803

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Helping Mothers Select Better Childbirth Hospitals

Completed NA Last updated 29 October 2021

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Data in Cesarean Section in 120,621 participants. Completed in 30 June 2021.

Timeline

15 August 2019

Primary endpoint
30 June 2021

30 June 2021

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	double
Primary purpose	health services research
Enrollment	120,621
Start date	15 August 2019
Primary completion	30 June 2021
Estimated completion	30 June 2021
Sites	1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Data

Conditions studied

Cesarean Section — all drugs for Cesarean Section →

Sponsor

Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Who can join

18 and older, female only, with Cesarean Section. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The investigators aim to conduct a randomized controlled trial of women who are pregnant or considering pregnancy to understand whether women provided with specific data on hospital-level cesarean delivery rates are more likely to select higher quality hospitals, defined as hospitals with cesarean delivery rates below the Federal HealthyPeople 2020 target of 23.9%.

Publications & conference data

3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Does comparing cesarean delivery rates influence women's choice of obstetric hospital?
Gourevitch RA, Mehrotra A, Galvin G, Plough AC, et al · · 2019 · cited 6× · PMID 30763041
Impact of an educational program and decision tool on choice of maternity hospital: the delivery decisions randomized clinical trial.
Mehrotra A, Wolfberg A, Shah NT, Plough A, et al · · 2022 · cited 4× · PMID 36217115 · DOI 10.1186/s12884-022-05087-y
Impact of an Educational Program and Decision Tool on Choice of Maternity Hospital: The Delivery Decisions Randomized Clinical Trial
MEHROTRA A, WOLFBERG A, SHAH N, Plough A, et al · · 2022 · DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1523407/v1

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Other Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) trials

Trials by the same sponsor.

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02987803 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Last refreshed: 29 October 2021

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