Status:

COMPLETED

A Patient-oriented Risk Communication Tool to Improve Patient Experience, Knowledge and Outcomes After Elective Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Elective Surgical Procedures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Many people have inpatient surgery each day. Most people will have no complications but some will have minor or serious complications. The risk of having complications can vary from one person to anot...

Detailed Description

One and a half million Canadians have inpatient surgery every year, and many experience serious complications. Research shows that patient-specific risks are not routinely or effectively communicated ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English or French speaking
  • Major elective, non-cardiac inpatient surgery

Exclusion

  • Unable to communicate in English or French
  • Unable to consent without a Substitute Decision Maker
  • Scheduled for non-elective surgery
  • Patients having same-day surgery (outpatient surgery)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 26 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 18 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

201 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03422133

Start Date

April 26 2018

End Date

July 18 2019

Last Update

November 18 2024

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The Ottawa Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y4E9