Quality Health CareQUIGNCT07157280
Quality Indicators in Obstetrics
An observational study of Quality Health Care and Quality Indicators, Health Care, run by Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg.
Trial summary
The study examines whether midwives and doctors are familiar with quality indicators in clinical obstetrics and whether these are used as a tool for continuous improvement process. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Quality Health Care, Quality Indicators, Health Care
- How many people
- 150 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- 1 Sep 2025to 1 May 2026
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: The study population consists of midwives and doctors working in obstetrics.
Who may be able to join
- 18 years and older
- staff in clinical obstetrics (midwife, physician)
Who cannot join
- nurse in clinical obstetrics
- staff in outpatient obstetrics
About this study
Official title: Quality Indicators as a Tool for Continuous Improvement Process in Clinical Obstetrics
The study examines whether midwives and doctors are familiar with quality indicators in clinical obstetrics and whether these are used as a tool for continuous improvement process.
- Keywords
- quality management, quality indicators, obstetrics, staff
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| staff in obstetrics | midwives and physicians |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Use of quality indicators
Number of measures taken based on the publication of quality assurance reports
Measured: 1 year
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted5 Sep 2025
- Study start1 Sep 2025 (estimated)
- Primary completion31 Dec 2025 (estimated)
- Study completion1 May 2026 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Quality Health CareStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 150 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Marcus Riemer, MD, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07157280
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- UKGEB005
- Acronym
- QUIG
- Status last verified
- Aug 2025
- First submitted
- 22 Aug 2025
- Last updated
- 5 Sep 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 5 Sep 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Quality Indicators as a Tool for Continuous Improvement Process in Clinical Obstetrics
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07157280
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- QUIG / UKGEB005
- Keywords
- quality management, quality indicators, obstetrics, staff
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Not yet recruiting
- Enrolment
- 150 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-WittenbergUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Sep 2025 (estimated)
- Primary completion
- 31 Dec 2025 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 1 May 2026 (estimated)
- First posted
- 5 Sep 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The study examines whether midwives and doctors are familiar with quality indicators in clinical obstetrics and whether these are used as a tool for continuous improvement process.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| staff in obstetrics | – | –midwives and physicians |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- The study population consists of midwives and doctors working in obstetrics.
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- 18 years and older
- staff in clinical obstetrics (midwife, physician)
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- nurse in clinical obstetrics
- staff in outpatient obstetrics
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Use of quality indicators
Time frame: 1 year
Number of measures taken based on the publication of quality assurance reports
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 5 Sep 2025.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Quality Health Care and Quality Indicators, Health Care, run by Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: opening soon, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Sep 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Use of quality indicators (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Sep 2025.