Status:
UNKNOWN
To Evaluate the Paediatric Analgesia Slide
Lead Sponsor:
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The Paediatric Analgesia Slide is a device developed for parents. Its development follows research into the Paediatric Analgesia Wheel, a device intended for use by hospital doctors. Previous research...
Detailed Description
Prescribing and administering drugs to children is difficult for both healthcare professionals and parents. The process is often performed poorly with under-dosing and over-dosing a major problem with...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any parent accompanying their child who is aged between 1 and 13 years old who is attending a hospital in County Durham and Darlington Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Exclusion
- Those who have professional knowledge of prescribing or dispensing medicine (e.g. as a doctor, nurse or pharmacist);
- Those who already have been given advice on the correct dose of paracetamol for their child as part of the current hospital episode;
- Those who's child is under 1 year or over 13 years old and;
- Those who have participated in this research before.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00765609
Start Date
December 1 2008
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
October 3 2008
Active Locations (1)
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County Durham and Darlington Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Darlington, England, United Kingdom, DL3 6HX