Impact and Burden of Postponing Elective Surgeries

NCT06067373 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-10-04

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Summary

Overall, little is known about the effects and burdens of postponed operations in patients with urological diseases. To investigate the consequences and develop possible strategies for overcoming these challenges, the investigators would like to evaluate the influence of operation shifts in more detail.

Conditions

  • Mental Impairment
  • Complication

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire

After agreeing to participate, the patients receive a questionnaire in paper form. This consists of a total of 12 higher-level self-compiled questions as well validated survey instruments. The free questions relate, among other things, to to the surgery postponement, the associated burden, complications occurred, Effects on the employment situation, as well as the current state. The following validated survey instruments are used in the questionnaire: the NCCN Distress Thermometer to record the mental stress, a Severity Symptom Scale to record the symptom burden and the PROMIS-10 for recording the health-related life quality.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Graz

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-01
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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