Supporting All Families of Premature Infants At Prentice Women's Hospital from Admission Through Discharge

NCT03505424 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2024-11-15

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the extent to which the SMART NICU2HOME (including EMR interface) and the NICU2HOME apps, mobile applications designed for parents of premature infants to receive daily, real-time information about their infants and personalized education material based on parents' anticipated concerns and their infant's clinical status, is effective in: 1) improving parents' competency in caring for their sick infants, 2) reducing stress, 3) supporting parents' social supports and 3) improving NICU outcomes (parent satisfaction, length of stay, readmission rates.)

Conditions

  • Premature Infant
  • Premature Birth
  • NICU

Interventions

OTHER

Group 1: Standard of Care

Those who are in Group 1 will receive the usual care which includes: 1. a welcome packet from the nursing staff 2. access to their infant's medical team including doctors and nurse 3. opportunities to ask any questions and understand the care their baby is receiving through participation in daily work rounds or through setting up family meetings with the medical team.

OTHER

Group 2: NICU2HOME app

In addition to the usual care made available to Group 1 as described above, Group 2 parents will receive the smartphone app. Group 2 parents will be asked to download the NICU2HOME app.

OTHER

Group 3: SMART NICU2HOME app

In addition to the usual care made available to Group 1 as described above, Group 2 parents will receive the smartphone app. Group 3 parents will be asked to download the SMART NICU2HOME app.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-20
Primary Completion
2024-04-30
Completion
2024-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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