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Virtual Visits for Postoperative Care Following Urogynecologic Surgery

Launched by THE CLEVELAND CLINIC · Nov 29, 2022

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Trial Information

Current as of January 13, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Urogynecology Virtual Visit Telehealth Urogynecologic Surgery Healthcare Resource Utilization Patient Satisfaction Postoperative

ClinConnect Summary

The study is a randomized controlled noninferiority trial evaluating patient satisfaction with in-office versus virtual-video postoperative visits at six weeks following urogynecologic surgery. We aim to assess whether the intervention of virtual postoperative visit via videoconference technology is noninferior to the standard/traditional in-office postoperative visit for our primary outcome of patient satisfaction. The recruitment period will be 15 months (January 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024). The follow-up period for each participant will be 12 weeks after surgery.

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Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Age greater than 18 years old
  • • Has technological capability to participate in videoconferencing (high-speed internet access with desktop computer or mobile device)
  • • Has decision-making capacity and able to provide informed consent for research participation
  • • Able to speak and read English
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • Patient requested to physically come in the office or have a virtual visit for her postoperative visit
  • • Planned concomitant surgery with another surgical team
  • • Office follow-up is deemed medically necessary by provider/surgeon

Trial Officials

Cecile A Ferrando, M.D., M.P.H.

Principal Investigator

The Cleveland Clinic

About The Cleveland Clinic

The Cleveland Clinic is a renowned nonprofit academic medical center based in Cleveland, Ohio, recognized for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical excellence. As a leading sponsor of clinical trials, the Cleveland Clinic leverages its multidisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct groundbreaking studies aimed at improving patient outcomes across a wide range of medical conditions. With a strong emphasis on patient-centered care, the institution fosters collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and patients to explore new treatments and therapies, contributing significantly to the global body of medical knowledge.

Locations

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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