Clinical trials: Transition Care, open to volunteers
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Growing up With the Young Endocrine Support System (YESS!)
Transition from paediatric to adult endocrinology is a challenge for adolescents, families and doctors. Up to 25% of young adults with chronic endocrine disorders are lost to follow-up ('drop-out') once the young adult moves out…
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- YESS (NCT04252001)
- Testing
- YESS! game, Snake '97, Transition-toolkit
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Emergency Department Discharge Communication
Examining the Effectiveness and Implementation of the Emergency Department Patient-Activated Transition to Care At Home Tool
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effectiveness and implementation of the Emergency Department Patient-Activated Transition to Care at Home (ED-PATCH) tool, which is used by patients to manage information during…
- Trial name
- ED-PATCH (NCT06668636)
- Testing
- ED-PATCH
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Epilepsy
Transition From Pediatric to Adult Epilepsy Care
The goal of this observational study is to assess the preparation of the caregiver and the patient for the transition, by comparing the results of the Transition Readiness Assessment (TRAQ) questionnaire at the time of the last…
- Trial name
- NCT06778772
- Testing
- transition pathway to adult care services for epilepsy patients.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Congenital Heart Disease
Implementation of an Accessible Healthcare Model (ACHD STRONG): Comparing Nurse and Physician Lead Healthcare Transition Education in a RE-AIM Framework
The study includes patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), as well as their support persons and their providers, who are preparing to make the transition from pediatric to adult care for their CHD.
- Trial name
- NCT07559253
- Testing
- Accessible Care Model Visit, Recruitment Interviews, Participating Patient-Support Person Interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Burns, Acute Pain
VR-PAT During Home Burn Dressings - Multisite
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of smartphone Virtual Reality Pain Alleviation Therapy (VR-PAT) as a pain distraction tool during repeated at-home burn dressing changes among 100 children (age 6-17 years) with a burn…
- Conditions
- Burns, Acute Pain, Procedural Pain, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05673551
- Testing
- VR-PAT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Training Effectiveness, Fatherhood Transition Training for New Fathers
Effects of a Nurse-Led Transition to Fatherhood Program on Fathers' Involvement in Infant Care, Gender Perception, and Father-Infant Bonding
Fatherhood transition programs led by nurses can positively influence fathers' involvement in infant care, gender roles, and father-infant bonding.
- Trial name
- NCT07087483
- Testing
- The fathers who receive training, Fatherhood Skill Training
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University Hospital
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Transition of Care
Feasibility of the TransitionED Framework for Youth and Young Adults With Eating Disorders
Moving from pediatric (children's) health care to adult health care can be challenging for youth and young adults with eating disorders.
- Trial name
- TransitionED 3 (NCT07518641)
- Testing
- TransitionED Healthcare Transition Framework
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Congenital Heart Disease in Adolescence
The Effect of Structured Transition Care Model Applied to Adolescents With Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease is one of the most common congenital defects with a high mortality and morbidity rate. Children with congenital heart disease step from pediatric care to adult care during adolescence.
- Trial name
- NCT06433401
- Testing
- Transitional care training with brochures, posters and slide training materials
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Infant, Premature, Kangaroo Mother Care
Effect of Developmental Care on Comfort, Growth, and Oral Feeding Transition in Preterm Infants
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effects of kangaroo care combined with maternal voice and fetal positioning on the comfort, growth, and transition to full oral feeding in preterm infants aged 30 to 34 weeks…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Kangaroo Mother Care, Comfort, Feeding
- Trial name
- KCareInfant (NCT07045402)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Care + Maternal Voice + Fetal Position Group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Patient Navigation
Empowering Families of Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test if a patient navigator program improves healthcare experiences and outcomes for migrant families caring for a child or youth with special healthcare needs (i.e.
- Trial name
- MiNav (NCT06373588)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Volunteer Facilitated Discharge Assistance and Supports at Home (DASH) for People With Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a home visit by a trained volunteer can improve stroke recovery after a stroke survivor is discharged home from the hospital. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation, Transitional Care
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT07590076)
- Testing
- Discharge Assistance and Supports at Home (DASH)
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Sickle Cell Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Remediation Intervention to Prepare for Transition of Care
Randomized Controlled Trial (RTC) testing the efficacy of a telehealth adaptation of the Cognitive-Remediation of Executive and Adaptive Deficits in Youth (C-READY) intervention to prepare adolescents with sickle cell disease for…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Adolescent Behavior, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT05336201
- Testing
- CREADY (Cognitive-Remediation of Executive and Adaptive Deficits in Youth)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Youth with Multimorbidity or Rare Dieases
Evaluation of the TAC Program
This is a mixed-methods evaluative study examining the effectiveness of the Transition to Adult Care Program at the Hospital for Sick Children (TAC) Program on high-risk youth with medical and psychosocial complexity…
- Trial name
- NCT06583525
- Testing
- Intensive Transition Support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Children With Medical Complexity, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI)
Automatic Versus As-Needed Follow-up After Hospitalization for Children With Medical Complexity
Children with medical complexity often receive a recommendation to see an outpatient clinician soon after leaving the hospital. It is uncertain whether every child needs this routine visit or whether follow-up can be guided by…
- Conditions
- Children With Medical Complexity, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Acute Gastroenteritis
- Trial name
- AFTERCARE (NCT07864636)
- Testing
- Automatic follow-up recommendation, As-needed follow-up recommendation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Neurofibromatosis 1
iCanCope With NF: Innovating an Efficacious Digital Self-management and Transitional Care Program for Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) often significantly impairs the mental health, social life, self-esteem, and quality of life of adolescent patients. These impacts can be made worse with the experience of NF1-related pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07077408
- Testing
- iCanCope-NF Youth app, iCanCope-NF Youth app + CM
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Articular Damage in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis After Transition to Adult Care
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common childhood chronic rheumatic disease, encompassing all forms of arthritis that persist for more than 6 weeks, with onset before age 16, after exclusion of other causes of…
- Trial name
- NCT06895278
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Biological Drug
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Pediatric Cancer
Nurse-led Transitional Care to Improve Symptom Management in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a nurse-facilitated interdisciplinary transitional care programme, based on the Omaha system, for Chinese childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) and their…
- Trial name
- NCT07273682
- Testing
- Counseling based on Omaha system, Usual Care
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chronic Diseases in Adolescence
Wichitasowin: Indigenous Patient Navigator for Young Adults Study
The objective of this pathway is to establish and evaluate a novel Indigenous-led patient navigator (IPN) program for Indigenous adolescents living with chronic health conditions in Maskwacis, Alberta.
- Trial name
- Wichitasowin (NCT06443190)
- Testing
- Indigenous Patient Navigator Support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Rheumatic Conditions
Transition Coaching in Rheumatology
The period leading up to and following transfer from pediatric to adult care for youth with rheumatic disease is a vulnerable time leaving youth at risk of poor self-efficacy (confidence in ability to manage all aspects of their…
- Trial name
- TRACER (NCT07838896)
- Testing
- transition coaching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
ICU Staff Attitudes Toward Family Presence, ICU Staff Experience of Family Presence
Attitudes, Experience and Adaptation to Family Presence in the ICU
The goal of the study is to verify how healthcare professionals in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience the presence of family members before and after a more flexible visiting policy is introduced.
- Conditions
- ICU Staff Attitudes Toward Family Presence, ICU Staff Experience of Family Presence, Adaptation to Extended Family Presence in the ICU, Association Between Stress Sensitivity and Attitudes Toward Family Presence
- Trial name
- RUIMIZ (NCT07887009)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel