Digital Literacy in Caregivers of Pediatric Surgery Patients

Brittany Willer

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Digital Literacy; Pediatric Surgery

Treatments: Other: Survey using a questionnaire.

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07060326

STUDY00004951

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to describe the digital literacy of caregivers of pediatric surgical patients. The investigators hypothesize that caregivers of minority race, language of care other than English, and low neighborhood opportunity will have lower prevalence of digital literacy.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Caregivers of children <18 presenting for surgery at NCH. Primary language must be English, Spanish, Arabi, Nepali, or Somali.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who are 18 years of age or older. Wards of the state. Patients who are missing address information.

Trial design

300 participants in 1 patient group

Parents / Caregivers

Description:

Parents / caregivers of pediatric patients presenting for surgery.

Treatment:

Other: Survey using a questionnaire.