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Group I for Coronavirus

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Waitlist Available
Led By Karen Zaghiyan, MD
Research Sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patients over 18 years of age inclusive at the time of the study who underwent colorectal surgery and are presenting for their first postoperative visit
Patients with a computer or phone device with video and audio capabilities
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 7 to 31 days postoperatively
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether remote video/audio postoperative visits (telemedicine visits) affects patient satisfaction compared to in-person visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eligible Conditions
  • Coronavirus
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Telemedicine

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~7 to 31 days postoperatively
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 7 to 31 days postoperatively for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Patient satisfaction
Secondary outcome measures
60-day rate of hospital readmission
60-day rate of re-operation
Combined patient satisfaction score from 1st and 2nd postoperative visits
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Group IExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients who will undergo telemedicine visit approximately 1 week postoperatively, then an in-person clinic visit approximately 4 weeks postoperatively
Group II: Group IIActive Control1 Intervention
Patients who will undergo in-person clinic visit approximately 1 week postoperatively, then a telemedicine visit approximately 4 weeks postoperatively
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Telemedicine visit
2020
N/A
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLead Sponsor
497 Previous Clinical Trials
164,501 Total Patients Enrolled
Karen Zaghiyan, MDPrincipal Investigator - Associate Professor of Surgery
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Karen Zaghiyan, Md
5 Previous Clinical Trials
507 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

~13 spots leftby Mar 2025