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NCT Number: NCT05568355

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The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the GET2HOME Intervention bundle.

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Key information

Conditions

Children With Complex Chronic Conditions

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients with complex chronic disease based on a Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm (PMCA) score of 3 and their families and their primary care providers
Discharged from pediatric hospital medicine service at our hospital

Exclusion criteria

Patients who live independently without a parent or guardian in the home, including those that live at skilled nursing facilities
Patients admitted for end of life care
Patients admitted for suicidal or homicidal ideation
Patients who previously enrolled in the study
Patients in county custody

Treatment and study plan

GET2HOME Intervention

Behavioral

Intervention bundle designed to improve discharge effectiveness

Primary outcomes

Urgent healthcare reutilization

Time frame: 30-days post-discharge

Yes/no to any: unplanned hospital readmission, ED revisit, or urgent care visit

Secondary outcomes

Global Quality of Life Scale

Time frame: 7-, 30-, 60-, and 90-days post-discharge

Quality of Life assessment for child, caregiver and family; minimum score 0, maximum score 100; higher score means a better outcome
Return to baseline

Time frame: 7-, 30-, 60-, and 90-days post-discharge

Capturing the time it takes to return to a normal routine (family designed measure)

Other outcomes

Percent of participants with transition process failures

Time frame: 7-days post-discharge

Family-reported challenges with medications, medical supplies, and follow-up
Transition quality

Time frame: 7-days post-discharge

Pediatric Transition Experience Measure (P-TEM) is an 8-item, parent reported measure on a 0-100 scale, in which higher scores reflect better quality
Urgent healthcare reutilization

Time frame: 7-days post-discharge

Yes/no to any: unplanned hospital readmission, ED revisit, or urgent care visit
Medical and non-medical out-of-pocket costs

Time frame: 30-days post-discharge

Family-reported measure of costs
Caregiver time to manage illness post-discharge

Time frame: 30-days post-discharge

Family-reported time measure
Primary care provider transition time burden

Time frame: 10 days post-discharge

Primary care provider reported measure quantifying the amount of time spent on the patients' hospital to home transition

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Other

Collaborators

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Registry information

Acronym: GET2HOME

Important dates

Study start: 2022
Primary completion: 2025
Study completion: 2025
First posted: Oct 5, 2022
Registry last updated: Feb 4, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.