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New treatment option for Children and Youth With Medical Complexity
Official title Promoting Intensive Transitions for Children and Youth With Medical Complexity From Pediatric to Adult Care
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06093386
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Medical advances have allowed many more children and youth with medical complexity (CMC) to survive well into adulthood. However, this has not been matched with increases in knowledge of complex conditions or the availability of supports as they transition into the adult care system.
- Time commitment: about 2 years
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 210 to 213
You may be able to join if
- Patients 17 years 6 months- 17 years 9 months old (inclusive) who meet Ontario's CMC definition:
- technology dependence and/or users of high-intensity care,
- fragility (severe and/or life-threatening condition,
- chronicity (expected to last at least 6 months),
- complexity (involvement of ≥5 healthcare practitioners/teams and healthcare services in ≥ 3 locations such as home, school, hospital, etc.).
You likely can't join if
- are expected to die within 2 years of recruitment (e.g., those receiving active end-of-life care)
- do not have a stable primary caregiver (e.g., those who reside in residential or long-term care facilities, and those in foster care as the...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 2 years per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 210 months to 213 months. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.