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Safer Use of Medication in Pediatric Patients at Home

Conditions
Medication Errors and Other Product Use Errors and Issues
Registration Number
NCT04598139
Lead Sponsor
Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Brief Summary

This study aims:

* to develop a web-based notification system for caregivers of pediatric patients that allows to report medication errors and, based on this notification, and to share experiences and alerts about common errors of patients.

* to assess de user satisfaction and perceived usefulness of the system.

Participants:

Parents with children who have required drug treatment in the last two months, who have an Internet connection and who agree to participate in the study.

Sample size: 62 participants

Main outcome variable: overall satisfaction

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria
  • To care children aged under 14 years who have required drug treatment in the last two months
  • To have an Internet connection
  • To agree to participate in the study.
  • To be registered in the study web-based notification system
  • Age > 17 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • To be health provider
  • To care children in residence for minors.
  • To care children with a life expectancy of less than 2 years.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Satisfaction with the web-based medication error notification systemAt one month after use of the website

Overall satisfaction with the web-based medication error notification system by an ad hoc questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mercedes Gilabert

🇪🇸

Elche, Alicante, Spain

Mercedes Gilabert
🇪🇸Elche, Alicante, Spain

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