NCT02063087.
Trial name or title | Sharedd decision making in parents of children with head trauma: Head CT Choice (Head CT Choice) |
Methods | RCT |
Participants | Parents and their child, seeking care for a child who:
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Interventions |
Head CT Decision Aid Quote: "The decision aid, Head CT Choice, educates parents regarding how the clinician determined the severity of their child's head trauma, their child's quantitative risk for a clinically‐important TBI, the pros and cons of cranial CT compared to active observation, and what signs and symptoms parents should watch for in the next 24 hours that should prompt a return visit to the ED." |
Outcomes |
Primary outcome: assess parents' knowledge regarding their child's risk for a significant brain injury. Secondary outcomes: patient engagement in the decision‐making process (OPTION); decisional conflict; trust in the physician; parental satisfaction; proportion of children who undergo head CT; healthcare utilization; rate of clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI); fidelity. |
Starting date | April 2014 |
Contact information | Erik Hess, MD, MSc; (507)284‐7221; hess.erik@mayo.edu. Melissa Kuntz, BA; (507) 293‐1239; kuntz.melissa@mayo.edu. |
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