Follow-up Automatically vs. As-Needed Comparison (FAAN-C) Trial
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeUp to 18
SponsorUniversity of Utah
About this trial
Compare the effectiveness of automatic vs as-needed (PRN) post-hospitalization follow-up for children who are hospitalized for common infections.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age <18 years at the time of randomization
Hospitalization due to a primary diagnosis of pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infection, acute gastroenteritis, or urinary tract infection.
Parent speaks English or Spanish.
Disqualifiers
Presence of a comorbid disease that is both chronic and complex
Principal disease required surgical intervention (beyond superficial incision and drainage)
Immunodeficiency
A well-child check-up or post-hospitalization follow-up visit is already scheduled within 7 days of hospital discharge
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- As-needed follow up
- Automatic follow-up
Treatment groups
2,674 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of Utah
Lead sponsor
Seattle Children's Hospital
Sponsor institution
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov