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Decision Making Guide for Parents of Critically Ill Babies

Q: Are any slots still available for this study at the present time?

An affirmative, the data available on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical trial is actively recruiting participants. It was first posted on April 26th 2023 and has since been updated as of that same date; there are 75 positions to fill in a single location.

Q: Are senior citizens eligible to contribute to this clinical research?

To be considered eligible for this medical trial, applicants must fall within the age bracket of one day up to 1 year old. This particular study is amongst 20 clinical trials targeting patients younger than 18 and 146 studies focused on individuals 65 years or older.

Q: Is my eligibility sufficient to be included in this research?

This medical trial seeks 75 patients who suffer from a critical illness and are aged between 1 day to 12 months old. Eligibility for the study depends on whether the participant is an English-speaking parent of an infant admitted in Duke University Hospital, if their child's age is below one year, and if they are expecting any major health care decisions. <a href="https://www.withpower.com/clinical-trials/all">All</a> applicable parents will be considered as potential candidates.

Q: What is the enrolment size of this clinical investigation?

Indeed, clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical trial is currently recruiting patients. It was initially posted on April 26th 2023 and the details were last updated around the same time. The research requires 75 volunteers from a single site to participate in the study.

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Waitlist Available

Led By Monica Lemmon, MD

Research Sponsored by Duke University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

age < 1 year

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up end of study, approximately 18 months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to help parents of critically ill babies make informed decisions using a new tool.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for English-speaking parents of critically ill infants under one year old, admitted to Duke University Hospital. The infant must be facing a serious healthcare decision. All parents meeting these conditions are considered eligible.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing the effectiveness of a decision-making guide designed to help parents navigate and make informed choices regarding the care of their critically ill infants.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves a decision-making support tool rather than medication, there are no direct medical side effects. However, emotional or psychological impacts may arise from participating in the study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ end of study, approximately 18 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~end of study, approximately 18 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and end of study, approximately 18 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Intervention feasibility, as measured by complete data collection rate greater than or equal to 80%

Intervention feasibility, as measured by enrollment rate greater than or equal to 50%

Secondary outcome measures

Parent and clinician acceptability of the intervention as measured by an acceptability questionnaire

Parent preparation for decision making, as measured by the PrepDM

Parent psychological distress, as measured by the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Use of Decision Making ToolExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Single Arm design, study team will deliver the tool to be used by the parent(s) to help guide them in discussion with their infant's clinicians.

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)NIH

1,341 Previous Clinical Trials

649,484 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Critical Illness

300 Patients Enrolled for Critical Illness

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor

2,364 Previous Clinical Trials

3,420,537 Total Patients Enrolled

18 Trials studying Critical Illness

10,699 Patients Enrolled for Critical Illness

National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH

2,701 Previous Clinical Trials

7,506,745 Total Patients Enrolled

9 Trials studying Critical Illness

1,789 Patients Enrolled for Critical Illness

Media Library

Use of Decision Making Tool Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05733975 — N/A

Critical Illness Research Study Groups: Use of Decision Making Tool

Critical Illness Clinical Trial 2023: Use of Decision Making Tool Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05733975 — N/A

Use of Decision Making Tool 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05733975 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are any slots still available for this study at the present time?

"An affirmative, the data available on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical trial is actively recruiting participants. It was first posted on April 26th 2023 and has since been updated as of that same date; there are 75 positions to fill in a single location."

Answered by AI

Are senior citizens eligible to contribute to this clinical research?

"To be considered eligible for this medical trial, applicants must fall within the age bracket of one day up to 1 year old. This particular study is amongst 20 clinical trials targeting patients younger than 18 and 146 studies focused on individuals 65 years or older."

Answered by AI

Is my eligibility sufficient to be included in this research?

"This medical trial seeks 75 patients who suffer from a critical illness and are aged between 1 day to 12 months old. Eligibility for the study depends on whether the participant is an English-speaking parent of an infant admitted in Duke University Hospital, if their child's age is below one year, and if they are expecting any major health care decisions. All applicable parents will be considered as potential candidates."

Answered by AI

What is the enrolment size of this clinical investigation?

"Indeed, clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical trial is currently recruiting patients. It was initially posted on April 26th 2023 and the details were last updated around the same time. The research requires 75 volunteers from a single site to participate in the study."

Answered by AI

Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Decision Making Support for Parents and Caregivers

2023. "Decision Making Support for Parents and Caregivers". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05733975.