Caregiver Monitoring of Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Overview

About this study

The overall objective of this study is to determine whether non-medically trained caregivers can be educated to utilize home monitoring devices paired with our mobile application to collect and store patient-specific information regarding weight, pulse, and oxygen saturation levels for congenital heart disease patients.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Children with congenital heart disease along with their caregivers
- Children ages 0-5 years
- Caregivers up to 80 years
- Children hospitalized with any condition requiring daily body weight, pulse, and oxygen saturation levels via pulse-oximetery and arterial blood gases
Children’s caregivers must be willing and able to:
- Read and utilize mobile technology to learn how to perform home monitoring tasks while their child is hospitalized

Exclusion Criteria:

Caregivers who are unable to read English
Children with any cause of non-congenital heart disease causes of hypoxemia such as carbon monoxide exposure

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Timothy Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Timothy Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.

Closed for enrollment

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