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Understanding the Role of the Anesthesiologist

Launched by RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY · Oct 1, 2015

Trial Information

Current as of May 12, 2025

Completed

Keywords

ClinConnect Summary

Background: When presenting for elective surgery, patient's often do not completely understand the role that the anesthesiology team plays in their care. There have been studies done in foreign countries to understand this subject, however, there is a paucity of data in American patients. In 1999, the American Medical Association (AMA) found that health literacy was a stronger predictor of a person's health than age, income, education level and race. It is very important that we provide information to patients on the role of anesthesiologists in their care before, during, and after the surg...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • English speaking patients
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • None

About Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a prestigious public research university renowned for its commitment to advancing medical science and public health. As a leading clinical trial sponsor, Rutgers leverages its extensive academic resources, cutting-edge facilities, and a diverse team of experts to conduct innovative research that addresses critical health challenges. The university fosters collaboration across disciplines, engaging in partnerships with healthcare institutions and industry leaders to enhance the development of novel therapies and improve patient outcomes. With a strong emphasis on ethical standards and regulatory compliance, Rutgers is dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge while prioritizing participant safety and well-being in all of its research endeavors.

Locations

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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