Eliminating Monitor Overuse Trial (EMO Trial)

Last updated: June 3, 2024
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Bronchitis (Pediatric)

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Rsv) Infection

Treatment

Educational Outreach

Audit & Feedback (unit level)

Clinical Pathway Integrated into Electronic Health Record

Clinical Study ID

NCT05132322
21-018560
U01HL159880
  • Ages > 2
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify the optimal deimplementation strategies for an overused practice: continuous pulse oximetry monitoring of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis who are not receiving supplemental oxygen.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Population 1a: Hospital staff who complete study questionnaires.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Nurse or physician fluent in English and employed full-time by the hospital,affiliated practice, or affiliated university who cared for bronchiolitis patientson a unit participating in the trial during at least 5 days of the most recentbronchiolitis season

  • Hospital administrator fluent in English who oversaw the care of bronchiolitis on alocal level (e.g. nurse manager) or a hospital level (e.g. Chief Quality and SafetyOfficer)

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

• Under the direct supervision of study or site principal investigator(s)

Population 1b: Hospital staff who participate in qualitative interviews

In Aim 2, we will conduct semi-structured interviews with physicians and nurses who provide care to bronchiolitis patients in participating units at the 5 hospitals with the highest and 3 hospitals with the lowest sustainability (8 hospitals total; up to maximum of 8 interviews/hospital). Maximum anticipated enrollment 64.

Inclusion criteria:

  • Nurses or Physicians who cared for bronchiolitis patients on a unit participating inthe trial during at least 5 days of the most recent bronchiolitis season

  • Employed full-time by the hospital, affiliated practice, or affiliated university

  • Fluent in English

Exclusion criteria:

• No exclusion criteria

Population 2a: Bronchiolitis patients directly observed while not receiving supplemental oxygen ("in room air," for primary trial outcome)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Infants and children 2 months through 23 months old

  • Hospitalized on non-ICU wards participating in the trial

  • Cared for by generalist inpatient services (e.g. general pediatrics, hospitalmedicine)

  • Primary diagnosis of bronchiolitis in most recent physician progress note

  • Not actively receiving supplemental oxygen ("in room air")

  • Last documented receipt of supplemental oxygen >1 hour prior to direct observationaldata collection

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Documented apnea or cyanosis during the current illness

  • Extreme prematurity (<28 weeks completed gestation)

  • Cardiac disease

  • Pulmonary hypertension

  • Chronic lung disease

  • Home oxygen requirement

  • Neuromuscular disease

  • Immunodeficiency

  • Cancer

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (Covid-19 / SARS-CoV-2)-relatedillness (known or suspected, including multisystem inflammatory syndrome in childrenmulti-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)

Population 2b: Bronchiolitis patients directly observed while receiving supplemental oxygen (for underuse evaluation).

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Infants and children 2 months through 23 months old

  • Hospitalized on non-ICU wards participating in the trial

  • Cared for by generalist inpatient services (e.g. general pediatrics, hospitalmedicine)

  • Primary diagnosis of bronchiolitis in most recent physician progress note

  • Actively receiving ≥2 Liters/minute (2L/min) supplemental oxygen or 21% room airflow

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Extreme prematurity (<28 weeks completed gestation)

  • Cardiac disease

  • Pulmonary hypertension

  • Chronic lung disease

  • Home oxygen requirement

  • Neuromuscular disease

  • Immunodeficiency

  • Cancer

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 [Covid-19 / SARS-CoV-2 (known orsuspected)]

Population 3: Parents or guardians of bronchiolitis patients who participate in qualitative interviews.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Their child was hospitalized for bronchiolitis on a unit participating in the trialduring the most recent bronchiolitis season

  • Their child was found to be in room air during Aim 1 data collection

  • Fluent in English

Exclusion criteria:

• They are an employee of the hospital or a hospital volunteer

Study Design

Total Participants: 32357
Treatment Group(s): 4
Primary Treatment: Educational Outreach
Phase:
Study Start date:
December 01, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
August 31, 2026

Connect with a study center

  • Alberta Children's Hospital

    Calgary, AB T3B 6A8
    Canada

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's of Alabama

    Birmingham, Alabama 35233
    United States

    Terminated

  • Banner University Medical Center- Diamond Children's

    Tucson, Arizona 85719
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of California Davis

    Davis, California 95616
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Rady Children's Hospital/UCSD

    Encinitas, California 92024
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California 90027
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Valley Children's Hospital

    Madera, California 93636
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital Orange County

    Orange, California 92868
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    Stanford, California 94304
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado 80045
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    Hartford, Connecticut 06106
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital

    New Haven, Connecticut 06510
    United States

    Terminated

  • Children's National Medical Center

    Washington, District of Columbia 20010
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois 60611
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois 60611
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

    Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts 02115
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts 02111
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • CS Mott Children's Hospital

    Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108
    United States

    Terminated

  • Children's Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Mercy Kansas City

    Kansas City, Missouri 64108
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord

    Concord, New Hampshire 03301
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock

    Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • CHOP Pediatric Care at Penn Medicine/Princeton Health

    Princeton, New Jersey 08536
    United States

    Terminated

  • CHOP Care Network at Virtua

    Voorhees, New Jersey 08043
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Albany Medical Center

    Albany, New York 12208
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital at Montefiore

    Bronx, New York 10467
    United States

    Terminated

  • Cohen Children's Medical Center

    New Hyde Park, New York 11040
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Komansky Children's Hospital/New York Presbyterian Medical Center /Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York, New York 10065
    United States

    Terminated

  • NYP-Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    New York, New York 10032
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of Rochester Golisano Children's Hospital

    Rochester, New York 14642
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital

    Syracuse, New York 13210
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Akron Children's Hospital

    Akron, Ohio 44308
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio 45229
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio 43205
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital at Oklahoma University Medical Center

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital

    Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • CHOP King of Prussia Hospital

    King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224
    United States

    Terminated

  • Reading Hospital, Tower Health

    Reading, Pennsylvania 19611
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • CHOP Grand View Hospital

    Sellersville, Pennsylvania 18960
    United States

    Terminated

  • Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt

    Nashville, Tennessee 37232
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Medical Center Dallas

    Dallas, Texas 75235
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Memorial Hermann

    Houston, Texas 77030
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas 77030
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Texas Children's Hospital West Campus

    Houston, Texas 77094
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands

    The Woodlands, Texas 77384
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Utah Valley Hospital

    Provo, Utah 84604
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Riverton Hospital

    Riverton, Utah 84065
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Primary Children's Hospital

    Salt Lake City, Utah 84113
    United States

    Terminated

  • University of Vermont Children's Hospital

    Burlington, Vermont 05401
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Inova Children's Hospital

    Falls Church, Virginia 22042
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

    Norfolk, Virginia 23507
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU

    Richmond, Virginia 23298
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    Seattle, Washington 98105
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Hoops Family Children's Hospital at Marshall University

    Huntington, West Virginia 25701
    United States

    Terminated

  • Children's Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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