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Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center for Trauma Care

Q: Is this medical investigation currently seeking participants?

<p>Unfortunately, it appears that this medical trial is no longer accepting participants. The study was first posted on November 30th 2020 and the last update happened in October 26th 2022. Although this research effort has closed its doors to new patients, there are still 775 other clinical trials recruiting right now.</p>

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Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by University of California, Davis

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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

Must have

Pediatric patients (<18 years old) with an acute injury at the time of a transfer consultation call to UC Davis Trauma Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, or Neurosurgery from eleven outside emergency department

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 48 hours after emergency department visit

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is comparing the two different models of care for pediatric trauma patients to see which one is better.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for children under 18 with acute injuries needing a transfer consultation from smaller hospitals to UC Davis's specialized departments. It aims to improve the experience and outcomes for these young patients and their families.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study compares standard phone consultations with a new Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center (VPTC) that uses live video calls, assessing which method better supports injured children and their families.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves service delivery methods rather than medications, there are no direct medical side effects. However, differences in care quality or family stress levels may be observed.

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 ~ 48 hours after emergency department visit

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~48 hours after emergency department visit

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 48 hours after emergency department visit for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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

Primary outcome measures

CAHPS Communication Subscale

Secondary outcome measures

3-day Out of Pocket Costs

30-day Out of Pocket Costs

30-day healthcare utilization

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Virtual Pediatric Trauma CenterExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

The Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center (VPTC), uses live video, or telehealth, to bring the expertise of a Level I pediatric trauma center virtually to patients at a hospital emergency department.

Group II: Telephone consultationActive Control1 Intervention

Telephone consultation to a pediatric trauma specialist

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteOTHER

549 Previous Clinical Trials

29,996,204 Total Patients Enrolled

University of California, DavisLead Sponsor

910 Previous Clinical Trials

4,706,647 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Injury

2,452 Patients Enrolled for Injury

Media Library

Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04469036 — N/A

Injury Research Study Groups: Telephone consultation, Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center

Injury Clinical Trial 2023: Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04469036 — N/A

Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04469036 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this medical investigation currently seeking participants?

"Unfortunately, it appears that this medical trial is no longer accepting participants. The study was first posted on November 30th 2020 and the last update happened in October 26th 2022. Although this research effort has closed its doors to new patients, there are still 775 other clinical trials recruiting right now."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Improving Family-Centered Pediatric Trauma Care: The Standard of Care Versus the Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center

2020. "Improving Family-Centered Pediatric Trauma Care: The Standard of Care Versus the Virtual Pediatric Trauma Center". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04469036.