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Educational Video Intervention for Postoperative Pain

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Recruiting
Led By Megan Loring, MD
Research Sponsored by Benaroya Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
18 years old or older
Planned for a laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign indications
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up within 10 days post surgery
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Study Summary

This trial aims to compare the effectiveness of using videos to educate patients about post-operative care after laparoscopic hysterectomy, with the current method of education provided during the pre-operative visit. Researchers want to

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals who are scheduled to undergo a laparoscopic hysterectomy and will receive education on post-operative care. Participants should be able to understand the educational material provided. Specific inclusion and exclusion criteria details were not provided.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing whether patient educational videos can improve pain management and recovery after a laparoscopic hysterectomy, compared to the standard pre-operative education patients currently receive.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves an educational video rather than medication or invasive procedures, there are no direct medical side effects expected from participating in this study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.
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I am scheduled for a minimally invasive hysterectomy for non-cancerous reasons.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~within 10 days post surgery
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and within 10 days post surgery for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures
Overall satisfaction score (5 point Likert scale) with post operative pain control after laparoscopic hysterectomy
Secondary outcome measures
Average pain score for the first 7 days as perceived by the patients (likert scale)
Number of patients with steri-strips still in place
Number of post-op emergency room visits
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Educational Video InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants have been randomly selected into this arm to receive intervention via the educational video in addition to regular treatment and recovery options.
Group II: No InterventionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants have been randomly selected into this arm to not receive intervention and continue with regular treatment and recovery options.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Educational Video
2013
N/A
~1510

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Benaroya Research InstituteLead Sponsor
45 Previous Clinical Trials
11,217 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Postoperative Pain
124 Patients Enrolled for Postoperative Pain
Megan Loring, MDPrincipal InvestigatorVirginia Mason Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are patients currently able to participate in this ongoing research study?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this medical investigation is actively seeking potential participants. The trial was initially listed on March 13th, 2023 and the latest update was recorded on February 16th, 2024."

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What is the current number of individuals being enrolled in this research project?

"Indeed, data from clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this research endeavor is presently seeking participants. The trial was initially published on March 13th, 2023, and the most recent update occurred on February 16th, 2024. A total of 100 individuals are sought for inclusion at a single medical site."

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~0 spots leftby May 2024