Follow-Up Phone Calls After Colorectal Surgery

NCT00474097 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2014-12-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess if follow-up telephone calls after colorectal surgery affects a patient's satisfaction, the outcome of their surgery, and their quality of life. In addition, readmissions, complications and emergency room visits can be tracked via these telephone calls, ensuring optimal communication between patients and the surgical office.

Conditions

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Colitis, Ulcerative
  • Diverticulitis
  • Colonic Polyps

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Conor Delaney, MD, PhD · University Hospitals of Cleveland/ Institute for Surgical Innovation

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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