NCT06903052 Nurse Parental Support Using a Proactive Mobile App in Symptom Management for Children With Mechanical Ventilation
| NCT ID | NCT06903052 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| Condition | Child With Medical Complexity |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 52 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-05-06 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-06-30 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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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 52 participants in total. It began in 2025-05-06 with a primary completion date of 2027-06-30.
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Brief Summary
The aims of this study are to test the effectiveness of a nurse support using a proactive mobile app to enhance parental self-efficacy in symptom management for children using mechanical ventilations, and alongside identify factors facilitating or deterring the program implementation. A single group pre-post quasi-experimental study on parents of CMC requiring mechanical ventilation. Parents will be recruited from a non-government office, with an estimated sample size of 52 parents. Self-administrated questionnaire, and semi-structured interview guide will be used for data collection.
Eligibility Criteria
The inclusion criteria for parents are: 1. parent of a child with mechanical ventilation aged 2-18 2. having a Smartphone 3. able to communicate in Chinese and read Chinese 4. living with his/her child at home. The exclusion criteria for parents are: 1. a reported mental health disorder 2. engaging in other structured programs related to symptom management 3) living in an area with no internet coverage.
Contact & Investigator
Winsome LAM, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06903052 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 2 Years or older, up to 18 Years, studying Child With Medical Complexity. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06903052 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06903052 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at winsome.lam@polyu.edu.hk for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06903052 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06903052 clinical trial?
NCT06903052 is sponsored by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The principal investigator is Winsome LAM, PhD at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The trial plans to enroll 52 participants.