Can a tablet help paramedics? study tests video doctor visits in moving ambulances for kids

NCT ID NCT05967624

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a simple, low-cost video call system could help doctors remotely assess children with breathing problems while they are being transported in an ambulance. Twenty children with respiratory distress were included. The goal was to see if the technology worked well and if doctors and ambulance crews found it useful.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Boston Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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