682
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2001
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2006
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2006
Nurse Caring
Nurse Caring: Couples receive three one hour counseling session with a nurse interventionist at approximately 1, 5 and 11 weeks after enrollment. Content for the intervention comes from Swanson's phenomenologically derived Meaning of Miscarriage Model. The process for the intervention is based on Swanson's Theory of Caring.
Self Caring
Self Caring: Couples receive a mailed videotape and workbook at approximately 1, 5 and 11 weeks after enrollment. Content for the intervention comes from Swanson's phenomenologically derived Meaning of Miscarriage Model. The process for the intervention is based on Swanson's Theory of Caring.
Combined Caring
Combined Caring: Couples receive one counseling session from a nurse interventionist at approximately one week after enrollment. Upon completion of the session the nurse will hand the couple a self-caring videotape and workbook. Couples will be mailed an additional videotape and workbook at approximately 5 and 11 weeks after enrollment. Content for the intervention comes from Swanson's phenomenologically derived Meaning of Miscarriage Model. The process for the intervention is based on Swanson's Theory of Caring.
University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
NIH
University of Washington
OTHER