Virtual coaching cuts ER trips for new home ventilator users

NCT ID NCT04180722

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tested a virtual support program for people who recently started using a breathing machine at home. The goal was to see if the program could reduce emergency room visits and help caregivers feel more in control. 444 children and adults in Ontario took part, comparing the virtual program to usual care.

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Locations

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Children's Hospital, London Health Sciences

London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada
London Health Sciences Center

London, Ontario, Canada
McMaster Children's Hospital

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Hospital for Sick Children

Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
The Ottawa Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
West Park Healthcare Centre

York, Ontario, M6M 2J5, Canada

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LONG-TERM VENTILATION AT HOME LONG-TERM VENTILATION AT HOME