CompletedNot Applicable

Parent-to-parent Coaching While Awaiting Hospital Discharge With a Child With a Ventilator

United States10 participantsStarted 2023-06-12

Plain-language summary

The objective of the study is to pilot a parent-to-parent coaching model with experienced family members of children with Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (IMV) as parent coaches.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parents of children with a tracheostomy and ventilator awaiting hospital discharge in Illinois. * Parents must live or have their child hospitalized within approximately a 1 hour radius of the University of Chicago. * The child must be enrolled in, or in the process of enrolling in the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) Home Care Program. * The parent/legal guardian must have legal custody of the child and plan on living with the child in the home. Exclusion Criteria: * Wards of the state

What they're measuring

Change in parent empowerment as measured by the family empowerment scale (FES)

Timeframe: Baseline and repeated at exit (either at 6 months or when parents choose to exit the study)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05880953

SponsorUniversity of Chicago

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-09

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