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Evaluation of Hospital Readmission Rate Dependent on Post-Operative Follow-Up Procedure

NCT03813537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 481

Last updated 2024-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is a randomized clinical trial among colorectal surgery patients that will compare the efficacy of two different discharge protocols - current standard of care follow-up at two weeks post-op versus a 3-day phone call intervention. The overall aim of the study is to identify areas of improvement for discharging and following patients within 30 days of colorectal surgery.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Complications

Interventions

OTHER

Phone Call

The experimental group will receive a phone call 3-days post procedure and asked questions based on the most frequent indications for readmission after colorectal surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Syed Husain

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Syed Husain, MBBS · OSU Wexner Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-19
Primary Completion
2024-06-01
Completion
2024-07-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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