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Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) Families' Mobile Distance Connections to Care Research

NCT01900288 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 121

Last updated 2017-01-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test Mobile Technologies in Assisting Patients \& Family Caregivers in Healthy Living and complex home care by connecting to information and professionals from a distance.

Conditions

  • Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Malabsorption
  • Malnutrition

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

HPN Group Clinic Appointments using Mobile Devices (experimental)

Visual meetings with geographically distant professionals and peers using a mobile device (iPad mini).

BEHAVIORAL

Mobile Device Access (placebo)

Use of iPad mini unrelated to the intervention until last contact with one connection to professionals for comparison.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carol Smith, RN PhD FAAN · University of Kansas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-12-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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