Effects of Patient-centered Telephone Education in Day Surgery

NCT03549403 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2023-11-29

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Summary

This study describe and evaluate the effectiveness of patient-centered telephone education in day surgery. The aim is to evaluate the effects of patient-centered telephone education on the experienced health of adult patients and the costs of healthcare in day surgery. Telephone education intervention is planned in co-operation with the day surgery unit´s healthcare staff.

Half of participants will receive current education in day surgery, while the other half will receive developed patient-centered telephone education before and after day surgery.

Conditions

  • Health, Subjective
  • Cost Effectiveness

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient-centered telephone education

The intervention will be carried out in accordance with the guidelines and the contents of the patient-centered telephone education intervention in the same way with every patient. The education call duration is approximately 15 to 30 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oulu University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Oulu

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Kääriäinen, PhD · University of Oulu

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-01
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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