Text messages could keep kids with fever out of emergency rooms

NCT ID NCT07248488

Summary

This study tests if sending parents a text message with clear advice after they call an emergency line about their child's fever can reduce unnecessary trips to the doctor or ER. It aims to see if this simple, low-cost method helps parents manage mild fever at home more confidently and follow medical advice better. The goal is to ease parental anxiety and reduce strain on emergency services.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for FEVER; PEDIATRIC FEVER MANAGEMENT; PARENTAL ANXIETY are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • CH Annecy Genevois

    Annecy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 74370, France

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.