Can telehealth ease the burden for families of medically complex kids?
NCT ID NCT06216548
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether telehealth can help primary care doctors better manage children with complex medical conditions. About 900 children in North Carolina will either receive usual care or enhanced telehealth support. The goal is to reduce hospital visits and ease the burden on caregivers.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- telehealth-enhanced primary care
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could make it easier for families to manage complex care at home and reduce the number of hospital visits.
- What could go wrong
- This is a large trial but tests a service model, not a drug, so results may vary by setting. Telehealth may not work for all families or conditions.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
RECRUITINGWinston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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