A Trial to Improve Family Clinical Note Access and Outcomes for Hospitalized Children

NCT06722378 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 630

Last updated 2025-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will test if giving parents access to their child's medical notes on a bedside tablet:

* helps them get more involved in their care
* helps identify safety concerns

Parents of hospitalized children will be randomly assigned to either use the Bedside Notes tool or follow usual care.

To see if this approach improves care and safety, researchers will measure:

* note access
* parent-reported safety concerns
* overall experiences

Conditions

  • Hospitalized Child
  • Pediatric Patient Safety
  • Medical Errors
  • Parental Engagement in Care
  • Inpatient Pediatric Care

Interventions

OTHER

Access to medical notes

Inpatient notes shared in real-time on a hospital-owned bedside tablet linked to their child's records.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

    collaborator FED
  • Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michelle Kelly, MD, PhD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-01
Primary Completion
2029-04-30
Completion
2029-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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