N/A N=24 Randomized Other

Evaluating the Value of Telehealth for Care of Children With Medical Complexity

Cerebral Palsy

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Feb 2019

Primary outcome: Primary: Frequency of In-person Health Care Encounters — 24; 19; 41; 46 days

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: TytoCare Device (Device)
Age: Pediatric, Adult · 0+ yrs
Sex: All
Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Primary completion: Jan 2017

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Frequency of In-person Health Care Encounters	24; 19; 41; 46	—
SECONDARY Provider Survey	37; 9; 4	—
SECONDARY Parent Survey	4; 4; 4; 4; 4; 4	—

Summary

The specific aims of the study are to: 1. Assess the feasibility of a TytoCare telehealth device with remote audio/video connection for evaluation of children with medical complexity in the home environment. 2. Evaluate the usability of a TytoCare telehealth device in transmitting real time images (otoscope, oropharyngeal exam, camera), temperature, and sound (stethoscope for heart and breath sounds) 3. Compare the impact of the TytoCare telehealth device versus traditional telephone assessment on patient management and user satisfaction

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patient aged 1 month to 18 years
Patient currently enrolled in CCCMC program at ACH-OL
Parental permission/consent
English-speaking (at least one parent)
Internet connected home wi-fi

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to comply with study requirements

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