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Telemedicine for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (STARS Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By James Marcin, MD, MPH
Research Sponsored by University of California, Davis
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 4 years
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STARS Trial Summary

This trial will compare outcomes of a telemedicine-based model of care to two other cohorts: patients who receive in-person pediatric physiatrist medical direction and those who receive medical oversight from non-specialist community providers.

Eligible Conditions
  • Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Pediatrics

STARS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 4 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 4 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Economic Efficiency
European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions (EQ-5D) Survey
Evidence-Based Hip Surveillance Program Survey
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STARS Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: TelemedicineExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Medical Direction will be provided by pediatric physiatrists using telemedicine.
Group II: In-Person Pediatric PhysiatristActive Control1 Intervention
Medical Direction will be provided by pediatric physiatrists in-person.
Group III: In-Person Non-Pediatric PhysiatristActive Control1 Intervention
Medical Direction will be provided by contracted physicians (i.e., non-pediatric physiatrists) in-person care.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, DavisLead Sponsor
908 Previous Clinical Trials
4,703,765 Total Patients Enrolled
James Marcin, MD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorUC Davis Health

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is there an opportunity to join this trial at present?

"Affirmative. According to the data provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is still actively seeking participants. It was initially posted online in February 2017 and its most recent update was published on October 27th 2022."

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How many participants have been registered for this clinical research?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov has the latest information on this trial, which was initially published February 1st 2017 and last edited October 27th 2022. 350 candidates are sought from a single site for this clinical study."

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~43 spots leftby Mar 2025