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Telemedicine for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (STARS Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By James Marcin, MD, MPH
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
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 4 years
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STARS Trial Summary

This trial will compare outcomes of a telemedicine-based model of care to two other cohorts: patients who receive in-person pediatric physiatrist medical direction and those who receive medical oversight from non-specialist community providers.

Eligible Conditions
  • Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical Therapy

STARS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 4 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 4 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Economic Efficiency
European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions (EQ-5D) Survey
Evidence-Based Hip Surveillance Program Survey
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STARS Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: TelemedicineExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Medical Direction will be provided by pediatric physiatrists using telemedicine.
Group II: In-Person Pediatric PhysiatristActive Control1 Intervention
Medical Direction will be provided by pediatric physiatrists in-person.
Group III: In-Person Non-Pediatric PhysiatristActive Control1 Intervention
Medical Direction will be provided by contracted physicians (i.e., non-pediatric physiatrists) in-person care.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, DavisLead Sponsor
914 Previous Clinical Trials
4,720,365 Total Patients Enrolled
James Marcin, MD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorUC Davis Health
~42 spots leftby Jun 2025