Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluating a Knowledge Translation Tool for Parents

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stollery Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Gastroenteritis

Pediatric ALL

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Diarrhea and vomiting in children is a common reason to visit the emergency department. There has been a lot of research on how best to treat children with diarrhea and vomiting who visit the emergenc...

Detailed Description

STUDY PURPOSE: The purpose of this pilot randomized trial is to use quantitative and qualitative approaches to achieve the following objectives in the four key pilot trial domains: 1\. Scientific dom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parent or caregiver of a child 16 years old or younger
  • Child is presenting to the ED with vomiting and diarrhea
  • Parent is fluent in English
  • Parent is willing to be contacted for follow-up data collection

Exclusion

  • Child has significant chronic gastrointestinal problem or inflammatory bowel disease (i.e., Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, chronic constipation)
  • Child is taking immunosuppressive therapy or known history of immunodeficiency
  • Child has undergone oral or gastrointestinal surgery within the preceding 7 days
  • Child has had a prior visit to ED for vomiting and diarrhea within the preceding 14 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 10 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03234777

Start Date

November 30 2017

End Date

March 10 2018

Last Update

November 13 2019

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Stollery Children's Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada