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Safer Use of Medication in Pediatric Patients at Home

Conditions
Medication Errors and Other Product Use Errors and Issues
Interventions
Other: Study group
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
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Study groupStudy group-
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

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Elche, Alicante, Spain

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