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Compliance of Clinical Pathways in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Evaluation of Different Implementation Methods

NCT02667249 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 241

Last updated 2016-01-28

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Summary

Compliance to the clinical pathway, postoperative complication and total cost of the hospitalisation of patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy for symptomatic cholecystolithiasis were collected over two different periods: using a clinical pathway in form of a paper based check-list (group 1, n=118) or a clinical pathway integrated into the paper based medical treatment and nursing documentation (group 2, n=123). Outcome measures were compliance of the clinical pathway and total costs per case.

Conditions

  • Gallstones

Interventions

OTHER

clinical pathway

implementation of a standardized clinical pathway

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Tuebingen

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-06-30

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