Empowering Families of Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs

Официальное название

Co-design and Evaluation of a Patient Navigator Intervention for Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHCN) Experiencing Care Transitions (MiNav Trial)

Обзор

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test if a patient navigator program improves healthcare experiences and outcomes for migrant families caring for a child or youth with special healthcare needs (i.e. chronic health condition). The main questions are, for migrant families with a child or youth with special healthcare needs: Does a patient navigator reduces barriers to care? Does a patient navigator improve care coordination, caregiver empowerment, caregiver stress and quality of life? What are the healthcare experiences for families with and without the patient navigator intervention? Participants will: * Receive the intervention, i.e., the patient navigator program, or continue with standard of care for 12 months * Fill out questionnaires at 3 time points on barriers to care, caregiver stress, care coordination, and their child's health

Вмешательства

• Поведенческое Patient Navigator
  The patient navigator will meet the following requirements: a bachelor's degree in health or social sciences, or equivalent experiences; strong knowledge of the local health and social services system; trauma-informed care and cultural safety; strong interpersonal skills, ability to problem-solve, and autonomy; have prior experiences with migrant communities (including lived experiences) and working in healthcare setting. The navigator will be trained on topics related to their role, through cas

Первичные конечные точки

• Barriers to Care (BCQ) [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]

Вторичные конечные точки (9)

• Effective care coordination [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Parental empowerment scale [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Healthcare utilization [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• PROMIS - Pediatric Global Health 7 [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Short-form survey 12 [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2) [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Distress Thermometer [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Perceived stress scale [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at baseline, 6 months after the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months.]
• Patient Satisfaction with Interpersonal Relationships with Navigators (PSN-I) [Срок оценки: Assessment will happen at 6 months and at the end of the intervention, i.e., 12 months, only for the intervention group.]

Критерии участия

Критерии включения

• Primary caregiver of child/youth ≤18 years who is first- or second-generation migrant, defined as born outside of Canada or having parents born elsewhere, respectively (migrants include immigrants, resettled refugees, refugee claimants (asylum seekers), temporary workers or international students, and other individuals without formal immigration status (undocumented)).
• Children or youth with special health care needs, as defined by the CYSHCN Screener, which identifies children who are experiencing one or more functional limitation or service use due to a physical, emotional, behavioural, developmental, or other health condition that has lasted or is expected to last at least 12 months.
• Experiencing care transitions between at least 2 of the following: primary care, community-based care, secondary specialist care, and/or hospital-based (acute) care.

Критерии исключения

• Caregiver living in Canada ≥10 years
• Families who are receiving available peer navigation support at sites will be excluded to limit cross-over of interventions.

Критерии приведены из реестра в оригинале (на английском). Окончательную оценку соответствия проводит исследовательский центр.

Здоровые добровольцы: Нет

Дизайн исследования

Распределение

Рандомизированное

Модель

Параллельные группы

Маскирование

Простое слепое

Основная цель

Организация здравоохранения

Центры проведения

Канада · 3 центра

• Unity Health Toronto, Compass Clinic — Toronto
• CIUSSS West-Central Montreal — Montreal
• Montreal Children's Hospital — Montreal

Публикации

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Идентификаторы

NCT: NCT06373588 · MP-37-2023-9418

Первоисточники (государственные реестры)

• ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH, США)

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