Calls and Coordination for Transitions of Care at Re-entry

Part of paid clinical trials in Madison, Wisconsin.

Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Study ID
NCT06794983
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Chronic Medical Conditions
  • Prisoners
  • Psychiatric Condition
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
  • Substance Use History

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • In-person visit with study team member — OTHER
    Participants meet with a study team member before they are released from prison.
  • In-person visit with NCM — OTHER
    Participants meet with a NCM before they are released from prison.
  • Phone calls and texts — OTHER
    Study team member calls and texts participants after they are released from prison.
  • Phone calls and texts - NCM — OTHER
    Nurse case manager calls and texts participants after they are released from prison.

Study Details

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a short program for people being released from prison can help connect them to medical care. The main question it aims to answer is: * Will there be more non-emergency, outpatient clinic visits? Researchers will compare the number of clinic visits between people who use a Nurse Case Manager (NCM) to people in enhanced usual care. Participants will: * Complete surveys * Talk to a study team member 2-3 times, or talk to a study team member 2-3 times and talk to an NCM 6-11 times

Key Dates

Start date
Sep 19, 2025
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Apr 30, 2029
Completion
Apr 30, 2029

Study Design

Enrollment
488 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • Experimental: Phone Group
    Participants will receive phone calls and texts.
  • Experimental: Phone + Nurse Case Manager (NCM) Group
    Participants will work with a nurse case manager, who will call and text.

Primary Outcome Measure

Number of participants who attend a Non-Emergency Outpatient Visit within 60 Days of Release From Prison [ Time Frame: 2 months post-release, approximately 5 months on study ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of WisconsinMadisonWisconsin53705
Maggie Chilsen
608-263-2704

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