Transitional Telehealth Home Care: REACH

NCT01941667 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 218

Last updated 2017-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators want to determine if additional, increased contact with infants and families discharged to home after cardiac surgery improves infant and parent outcomes as compared to usual care.

Conditions

  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Post Cardiac Surgery

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Daily Messages, Virtual Home Visits

Intervention includes: Measuring daily weights, 24 hour intake, heart rate, oxygen level Daily messages requesting weight, intake, pulse ox and pulse are automated Virtual home visits occur twice weekly where the investigators see the infant and families.

OTHER

Usual Care

Usual care as defined by by the Cardiology Department.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara Medoff-Cooper, PhD · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Weeks
Max Age
5 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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