Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT03674879
Impact of Mobile Text Messaging on Follow Up Rates After Discharge From the Pediatric Emergency Department
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
To compare the effectiveness of text message versus voice call as a method of contact for providing results of diagnostic tests and assuring ongoing care from the pediatric emergency department.
Detailed description
The investigators plan to conduct a prospective randomized controlled trial to compare two means of contacting patients and their caregivers after discharge from the emergency department in order to provide results of tests: text messaging (intervention group) vs. telephone call (standard group).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Text Message | Patient contact attempted with text message. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-08-01
- Completion
- 2017-12-01
- First posted
- 2018-09-18
- Last updated
- 2018-09-18
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03674879. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.