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Hospital Discharge Following Bariatric Surgery by Telepresence Robot

NCT04203602 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2021-01-20

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Summary

This is a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the effectiveness and feasibility of performing the ward round using a telepresence robot vs. a face-to-face ward round to discharge patients after bariatric surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

telepresence discharge

Patients will be seen during ward rounds by the multidisciplinary team physically present, but with the surgeon remotely present via a telepresence robot.

OTHER

Conventional discharge

Patients will be seen during ward rounds by the whole multidisciplinary team physically present, including the surgeon.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Guilherme S Mazzini, MD, PhD · Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

  • Cacio Wietzycoski, MD · Hospital Unimed Vale do Caí

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-12
Primary Completion
2021-12-20
Completion
2021-12-20

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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