Meds@HOME App to Support Medication Safety (NCT05816590) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Meds@HOME App to Support Medication Safety
United States336 participantsStarted 2023-12-11
Plain-language summary
This study determines whether the mHealth intervention, Meds@HOME, helps caregivers improve medication administration to Children with Medical Complexity (CMC) who use high-risk medications. A total of 152 primary caregivers, 152 children, and up to 304 secondary caregivers will be recruited and can expect to be on study for up to 6 months.
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Inclusion Criteria (Child with Medical Complexity):
* less than or equal to 17 years of age at start of study
* In the last 12 months, child has had at least two or more encounters (in-person or telehealth clinic visit, ED visit, or hospital admission) in the UWHC/AFCH system
* Child has 2 or more different complex chronic conditions
* Child has at least 1 active, outpatient prescription for a scheduled high-risk medication
* Provided assent, if appropriate
Inclusion Criteria (Primary Caregiver):
* Provided written informed consent form as the child's parent or legal guardian
* Willing to comply with all study procedures and available for the duration of the study
* At least 18 years of age
* Comfortable speaking and reading in English
* Self-identifies as a primary caregiver of a study-eligible CMC
* Currently provides care on an ongoing basis to the study-eligible CMC. Child may not be housed in a skilled nursing facility, an acute care or transitional facility, a rehabilitative hospital, or in a medical group home
* Has iOS or Android mobile device (smartphone, tablet) with a phone plan that includes daily Wi-Fi service and data
Inclusion Criteria (Secondary Caregiver):
* Has been identified as a "secondary caregiver" by the primary caregiver
* Provided informed consent
* Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
* At least 18 years of age
* Comfortable speaking and reading in English
* Currently provides care on an ong…
What they're measuring
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Change in Percentage of Participants Demonstrating Medication Administration Accuracy