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This study will be a cluster randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of telemedicine in Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU), through daily tele-rounds with a board certified physician and educational activities, in improving clinical-assistance indicators, as well as reducing the length of stay in the PICU.


Clinical Trial Description

This is a parallel cluster randomized controlled trial in pediatric intensive care units in Brazil. PICUs is the unit of randomization. All patients admitted to the PICUs selected to participate in the project will be included in the study allocated to the control or intervention group as their respective hospitals are randomized. Intervention group: Tele-rounds are case discussions with remote pediatric intensive care physicians and physicians from other specialties, such as a radiologist, infectious disease specialist, for the debate on conducts based on the best scientific evidence. Additionally, concurrently with the period of application of the intervention, continuing education activities will be made available to all professionals from the teams of the participating centers. Education activities are held monthly and consist of video classes and discussions of complex cases. Control group: This group will maintain the usual care offered by the participating centers. ;


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NCT number NCT05260710
Study type Interventional
Source Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Contact Felipe C Cabral
Phone +55 (51) 98464-4901
Email felipe.cabral@hmv.org.br
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date April 1, 2022
Completion date December 2023

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