Status:
COMPLETED
Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) Families' Mobile Distance Connections to Care Research
Lead Sponsor:
University of Kansas Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Conditions:
Short Bowel Syndrome
Malabsorption
Eligibility:
All Genders
13+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test Mobile Technologies in Assisting Patients \& Family Caregivers in Healthy Living and complex home care by connecting to information and professionals from a distan...
Detailed Description
HPN (Home Parenteral Nutrition) families with TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition) users are typically geographically distant from one another (peers) as well as professional providers. Real-time mobile a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 13 years or older total parenteral nutrition (TPN) patients/users and family members/caregivers (defined as those individuals involved in daily home HPN care)
- TPN users (also called HPN users) must be receiving intravenous nutrition for a non-malignant short bowel disorder
- Read, write, speak English and provide informed consent
- Be able to participate in group clinic visits
Exclusion
- enteral nutrition dependency only
- less than 13 years of age
- 13 through 17 years of age without parental consent
- currently enrolled in an intervention study or HPN management program
- severe cognitive impairment
- disability disorders (e.g. blindness which cannot be accommodated for active participation in the group clinics
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 23 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
121 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01900288
Start Date
August 1 2012
End Date
December 23 2016
Last Update
January 27 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160