The Validity of Modern Mobile Applications in Management of COVID-19 Home Isolation Patients: a Survey for Health Care Professionals

• Conditions: the Use of Modern Technology Applications in Home Isolation

• Registration Number: NCT04548492
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams University

Brief Summary

In late 2019, a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, was identified as the causative agent of a cluster of pneumonia cases (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China. Clinical symptoms of COVID-19 may be mild or severe. The location where a person will self-isolate will be determined by their healthcare provider and their health authority. When determining the location, several factors to determine the suitability of the home setting are described as the case should stay in a room of their own so that they can be isolated from other household members. The rapid increase and evolution of modern mobile applications for communication and messaging for personal purposes have proved great benefit in healthcare management

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2020-09
• Study First Submitted: 2020-09-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-09-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-09-11
• Study Start: 2020-09-14
• Study First Posted: 2020-09-14
• Last Update Posted: 2020-09-14
• Primary Completion: 2020-12
• Study Completion: 2021-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 175

Inclusion Criteria

• healthcare professionals in Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

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Exclusion Criteria

• junior Staff

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
rate of reassurance delivered from doctors to patients through Whatsapp	3 months