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NCT07559253 Implementation of an Accessible Healthcare Model (ACHD STRONG): Comparing Nurse and Physician Lead Healthcare Transition Education in a RE-AIM Framework

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NCT ID NCT07559253
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Wisconsin, Madison
Condition Congenital Heart Disease
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 450 participants
Start Date 2025-12-01
Primary Completion 2026-11-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 12 Years
Max Age 26 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Accessible Care Model VisitRecruitment InterviewsParticipating Patient-Support Person Interviews

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 450 participants in total. It began in 2025-12-01 with a primary completion date of 2026-11-30.

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Brief Summary

The study includes patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), as well as their support persons and their providers, who are preparing to make the transition from pediatric to adult care for their CHD. The purpose of this study is to improve the tools available to help find doctors as patients enter adulthood. 200 people with CHD and support people will be enrolled.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria (Patient Participants): * Diagnosed CHD patients between the ages of 12-26 will be eligible * Able to provide assent when seen by a pediatric or adult congenital cardiologist provider. * A subset of patients will self-identify as having a disability, and or, be identified with disabilities in their medical or educational records. * Participants to provide assent/consent and complete all study activities in English or Spanish * Participants under the age of 18 must have a legal guardian who is able to provide consent in English or Spanish. Exclusion Criteria: * Providers may decline participation of any patient at their clinical discretion

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Catherine Allen, MD

✉ ccallen@pediatrics.wisc.edu

📞 (608) 263-9783

Principal Investigator

Catherine Allen, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07559253 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 12 Years or older, up to 26 Years, studying Congenital Heart Disease. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07559253 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07559253 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at ccallen@pediatrics.wisc.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07559253 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Madison, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07559253 clinical trial?

NCT07559253 is sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison. The principal investigator is Catherine Allen, MD at UW School of Medicine and Public Health. The trial plans to enroll 450 participants.

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