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Project ECHO for Coronavirus
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Recruiting
Led By Jennifer Kraschnewski
Research Sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Inclusion Criteria for Facilities Skilled Nursing Facility in United States Access to computer or electronic device
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 4, 6, 12, 18 months
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Study Summary
This trial will use Project ECHO, an evidence-based telehealth model, to connect Penn State University experts with remote nursing home staff and administrators to proactively support evidence-based infection control guideline implementation.
Eligible Conditions
- Coronavirus
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline, 4, 6, 12, 18 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 4, 6, 12, 18 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Infection rate
Secondary outcome measures
Death
Flu-like illness
Hospitalization
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: ECHO plusExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Nursing homes in this arm will receive the intervention via real-time, interactive videoconferencing using Zoom at no cost to participants. Sessions will be 90 minutes in duration and held weekly for 6 months (25 sessions total) at regularly scheduled times. Participants in this arm will receive a 2 month (8 sessions total) refresher course in Fall 2021. Project ECHO utilizes case-based, collaborative learning to support discussion of learners' challenges and barriers to guideline implementation
Group II: ECHOActive Control1 Intervention
Nursing homes in this arm will receive the intervention via real-time, interactive videoconferencing using Zoom at no cost to participants. Sessions will be 90 minutes in duration and held weekly for 6 months (25 sessions total) at regularly scheduled times. Project ECHO utilizes case-based, collaborative learning to support discussion of learners' challenges and barriers to guideline implementation
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterLead Sponsor
495 Previous Clinical Trials
2,798,738 Total Patients Enrolled
Jennifer Kraschnewski5.01 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Penn State College of Medicine
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
148 Total Patients Enrolled
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