FamilyLink Family-Centered Rounds Pilot Study
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Family Centered Rounds
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Enrollment
- 110
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- CAHPS Communication with Parent Subscale
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 5 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This study will be a pilot test of using FamilyLink software to bring parents of patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) virtually to the bedside during Family Centered Rounds.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients admitted to the Blue Team in the NICU aged 0-365 days
- •Parents/guardians of patients admitted to the Blue Team in the NICU aged ≥ 18 years
- •Medical team members (physicians, nurse practitioners, fellows, residents, medical students, nurses) of patients admitted to the Blue Team in the NICU aged ≥ 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patients who are not discharged home from the NICU (e.g., transferred to another inpatient unit or another hospital)
- •Parents/guardians of patients admitted to the Blue Team in the NICU who do not speak English, as a translator will not reliability be available to participate in rounds when the parent/guardian is not physically present
- •Patients who have more than one admission to the Blue Team during our study period will only be included on their first admission
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
CAHPS Communication with Parent Subscale
Time Frame: Through study completion, approximately 3 months
19 questions from the Communication with Parent Subscale of the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Child Hospital Survey; specifically, we will report the following measures: Communication between you and your child's nurses (composite measure); Communication between you and your child's doctors (composite measure); Communication about your child's medicines (composite measure); Keeping you informed about your child's care (composite measure) Privacy when talking with doctors, nurses, and other providers (single-item measure); Preparing you and your child to leave the hospital (composite measure); Keeping you informed about your child's care in the Emergency Room (single-item measure). Higher scores are better; 0 (minimum) - 100 (maximum)
Secondary Outcomes
- Rates of adverse events(Up to 6 months)
- Hospital Length of Stay(Through study completion, approximately 3 months)
- Breastmilk at discharge(Through study completion, approximately 3 months)