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Behavioural Intervention
Virtual/Video vs In-Office Counseling for Patient Engagement in Hysterectomy
N/A
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Led By Katrin Arnolds, MD
Research Sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to time of surgery
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Study Summary
This trial compares the preparedness of patients for a total laparoscopic hysterectomy procedure depending on whether they had a virtual visit or an in-office visit for pre-operative counseling.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking patients aged 20 or older who are preparing for a laparoscopic hysterectomy due to non-cancerous conditions. Participants must have access to technology for virtual communication and video watching.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study compares how well patients get ready for total laparoscopic hysterectomies when they receive pre-operative counseling virtually (through videos and online meetings) versus the traditional in-office visits.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves counseling methods rather than medical treatments, there are no direct side effects like those associated with drugs or surgeries. However, participants may experience differences in satisfaction or anxiety levels.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 1 day after surgery
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 1 day after surgery
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Differences in patient preparedness
Secondary outcome measures
Readmission rates
Same-day discharge versus admission rates
Unplanned office or emergency department visit
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Virtual Visit GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This study group will receive pre-operative counseling via video, created by the Department of Gynecology at Cleveland Clinic Florida, followed by a virtual visit with a gynecologic surgery provider.
Group II: In-Office Visit GroupActive Control1 Intervention
This control group will undergo standard in-office pre-operative counseling visit.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
The Cleveland ClinicLead Sponsor
1,019 Previous Clinical Trials
1,364,947 Total Patients Enrolled
Katrin Arnolds, MDPrincipal InvestigatorCleveland Clinic Florida Gynecology
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: In-Office Visit Group
- Group 2: Virtual Visit Group
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are there any remaining vacancies within this clinical trial?
"According to the data available on clinicaltrials.gov, this project is currently recruiting participants since its initial posting in May 2021 and its most recent update in July 2022."
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How many participants are being observed in this clinical research?
"Indeed, the information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that enrollment for this experimental therapy is currently open. The trial was first posted on May 1st 2021 and last modified July 1st 2022 with a target of 128 participants at one location."
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