Virtual Visits for Postoperative Care Following Urogynecologic Surgery
Launched by THE CLEVELAND CLINIC · Nov 29, 2022
Trial Information
Current as of January 13, 2025
Completed
Keywords
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.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
People applied
Timeline
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Trial launched
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Estimated completion
Not reported
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