Clinical Trial: Prehospital Telemedicine Feasibility/Acceptability Pilot
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Low-cost, Mobile Telemedicine Platform for Remote Assessment of Children Transported by Ambulance
Brief Summary:
Teleconsultation, or the use of video telecommunications technology to deliver expert recommendations for care remotely, has been used to improve the safety and quality of emergency care for children in hospital-based acute care settings by providing real-time access to remote pediatric physician experts.Whether extending teleconsultation as a patient safety intervention to emergency medical systems (EMS) outside hospitals can similarly benefit sick and injured children in the community is unknown.Advances in…
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