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Behavioural Intervention
Remote Assessment Kits for Common Childhood Diseases (REACH Trial)
Pittsburgh, PA
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Kristin Ray, MD, MS
Research Sponsored by University of Pittsburgh
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Infants between 6 months and 8 months 30 days
Be younger than 18 years old
Must not have
Caregiver not able to consent in English or Spanish
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from enrollment to survey completed 6 months after enrollment
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial aims to see if giving families of infants kits with tele-peripheral devices for telemedicine visits with their primary care doctors is doable and liked by participants. Participants will be asked to use the
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Who is the study for?
The REACH trial is for infants aged between 6 months and just under 9 months who are due for a well-child visit. They must be cared for at participating sites, have caregivers who can consent in English or Spanish, and have access to a device and Wi-Fi for telemedicine visits. Infants with certain chronic conditions or state custody are not eligible.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
This trial tests the use of a 'REACH Kit' containing tele-peripheral devices during live-interactive primary care telemedicine visits. It aims to assess how practical and acceptable it is for families to use these kits from home when consulting their usual primary care providers.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this study involves non-invasive technology used remotely, there are no direct medical side effects expected from the intervention itself. However, technical issues or challenges in using the devices could potentially cause inconvenience.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
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My child is between 6 and almost 9 months old.
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Exclusion Criteria
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My caregiver cannot consent in English or Spanish.
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Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ from enrollment to survey completed 6 months after enrollment, up to 18 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from enrollment to survey completed 6 months after enrollment, up to 18 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Retention
Secondary study objectives
Caregiver Satisfaction
Kit utilization
Recruitment
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Tele-Device Kit ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Families of 6 month old infants will receive tele-device kits that include thermometers, pulse oximeters, and tele-otoscopes and respiratory swab tests, which families will then have the option to use when they schedule telemedicine visits with their usual primary care practice.
Find a Location
Closest Location:UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Primary Care Center· Pittsburgh, PA· 163 miles
Who is running the clinical trial?
University of PittsburghLead Sponsor
1,818 Previous Clinical Trials
16,363,722 Total Patients Enrolled
Kristin Ray, MD, MSPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Pittsburgh