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Med@HOME App for Medication Safety
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Recruiting
Led By Ryan Coller, MD, MPH
Research Sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 6 months
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial tests how an app helps caregivers of children w/ medical complexity take medications safely and accurately. 152 caregivers, 152 kids & up to 304 secondary caregivers will be studied for up to 6 months.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for primary caregivers of children with complex medical needs who are under 17, use high-risk medications, and have had multiple healthcare visits in the past year. Caregivers must be over 18, speak English, consent to study rules, and commit to a 6-month participation.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The Meds@HOME mobile app is being tested to see if it helps caregivers safely give medication to Children with Medical Complexity (CMC). The study involves up to 456 participants (children and caregivers) using the app over six months.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial tests a mobile app designed for medication safety rather than a drug or medical procedure, there aren't typical side effects. However, users may experience stress or frustration if they encounter difficulty using the app.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 6 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 6 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in Percentage of Participants Demonstrating Medication Administration Accuracy
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Percentage of Participants Demonstrating Medication Administration Accuracy among Secondary Caregivers
Count of ED encounters during study period
Count of UW Emergency Department (ED) encounters during study period with ADE codes
+9 moreTrial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Meds@HOME InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of Wisconsin, MadisonLead Sponsor
1,189 Previous Clinical Trials
3,169,227 Total Patients Enrolled
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)FED
399 Previous Clinical Trials
6,822,044 Total Patients Enrolled
Ryan Coller, MD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison
3 Previous Clinical Trials
182 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am the primary caregiver and I am 18 years old or older.My child is 17 years old or younger and has complex medical needs.My child is currently prescribed a high-risk medication.I am the main person taking care of a child eligible for the study, and the child does not live in certain facilities.I am at least 18 years old and a secondary caregiver.I give medications to the child eligible for the study.I've been invited by the main caregiver to use the app.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Control Group
- Group 2: Meds@HOME Intervention
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Are there still openings available to participate in this research?
"The details on clinicaltrials.gov reveal that this research is not presently recruiting subjects, as the trial was initially posted in May of 2023 and last modified in April of the same year. Nonetheless, there are 1 other studies currently searching for participants."
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