Hospital-to-home support for children with complex needs
This study tests a program to help children with complex medical needs and their families transition smoothly from the hospital to home. It focuses on improving communication and support during that critical time.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child has seen at least two specialists in the past year.
- Your child is under 18 years old and is in the hospital on a general children's floor.
- Your child will be discharged to home (not a nursing home or rehab).
- You (the parent or caregiver) are 18 years or older.
- You speak English or Spanish.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This trial tests two different programs to help older adults transition safely from the hospital to home. It is for people 65 and older who are at risk of being readmitted and have a family caregiver willing to participate.
This study tests a “hospital-to-home” transition plan to help children with complex medical needs safely manage care at home after discharge. You may be randomly placed into the program or usual care to see which better supports families.
This study helps families whose child is in the hospital for asthma. It aims to make the transition home smoother and reduce asthma-related health differences.
This study tests a program to help children with long-term, complex medical conditions and their families transition from hospital to home. It aims to make discharge safer and easier by addressing medical, care, and family needs.
This trial looks at how well a “Hospital at Home” program works when people start from the emergency department or are already in the hospital and can be cared for at home. It may help teams improve care at home for certain medical conditions and situations.
This study connects families of hospitalized children with help for basic needs like food, housing, transportation, or child care. It tests whether offering this assistance improves child health and family well-being.
Hear when a new Health Care trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.