New digital registry aims to catch child abuse before it's too late
NCT ID NCT07250074
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new online registry and training program for healthcare workers to help them recognize and report child abuse and neglect more quickly. About 30 doctors, nurses, and social workers will use the registry and complete training. The goal is to see if the tool is easy to use and if the training improves their skills.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Dec 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population consists of healthcare professionals involved in child care and protection within the regional pediatric network, including hospital and community pediatricians, psychologists, nurses, and social workers. Participants are professionals who voluntarily enroll in the Sentinella project, complete the structured training program, and participate in the evaluation of the digital registry's usability and the training's effectiveness.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Healthcare professionals (e.g., pediatricians, psychologists, nurses, social workers) working within the regional pediatric network. * Voluntary participation in the Sentinella project. * Completion of the planned training program (theoretical and practical components). * Willingness to use the digital registry and complete evaluation questionnaires. * Provision of written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Failure to complete the full training program. * Partial participation in simulation or practical sessions. * Incomplete pre- and post-training questionnaires. * Refusal or withdrawal of informed consent.
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