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Official title Empowering Families of Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06373588
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test if a patient navigator program improves healthcare experiences and outcomes for migrant families caring for a child or youth with special healthcare needs (i.e. chronic health condition).
- 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 up to 18
You may be able to join if
- Primary caregiver of child/youth ≤18 years who is first- or second-generation migrant, defined as born outside of Canada or having parents born...
- Children or youth with special health care needs, as defined by the CYSHCN Screener, which identifies children who are experiencing one or more...
- Experiencing care transitions between at least 2 of the following: primary care, community-based care, secondary specialist care, and/or...
You likely can't join if
- Caregiver living in Canada ≥10 years
- Families who are receiving available peer navigation support at sites will be excluded to limit cross-over of interventions.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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 listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, up to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Montreal, Quebec, 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.