A Trial to Improve Family Clinical Note Access and Outcomes for Hospitalized Children
Bedside Notes: A Multicenter Trial to Improve Family Clinical Note Access and Outcomes for Hospitalized Children
University of Wisconsin, Madison
630 participants
Apr 1, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study will test if giving parents access to their child's medical notes on a bedside tablet: * helps them get more involved in their care * helps identify safety concerns Parents of hospitalized children will be randomly assigned to either use the Bedside Notes tool or follow usual care. To see if this approach improves care and safety, researchers will measure: * note access * parent-reported safety concerns * overall experiences
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria2
- English and Spanish-speaking parents or guardians of children under 12 years old who were hospitalized on a general pediatric service at one of the 3 centers
- Age 18 and over
Exclusion Criteria4
- Parents of children 12 years of age and older
- Parents unable to give written informed consent
- Parents of children admitted for suspected abuse or neglect
- Anticipated discharge within 24 hours
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Interventions
Inpatient notes shared in real-time on a hospital-owned bedside tablet linked to their child's records.
Locations(3)
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NCT06722378