Status:

UNKNOWN

Video, Telephone or Face-to-face Surgical Consultations: a Survey of Patients' and Surgeons' Views

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aberdeen

Conditions:

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Brief Summary

This study will send out questionnaires to surgical outpatients and surgeons to gather their views on the appropriate type of surgical outpatient consultation in different clinical scenarios, in order...

Detailed Description

As above - this study will send out questionnaires to surgical outpatients and surgeons to gather their views on the appropriate type of surgical outpatient consultation in different clinical scenario...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PATIENTS
  • Adults attending general surgical outpatients in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary during the study period presenting with:
  • lumps and bumps
  • hernias
  • biliary problems
  • jaundice
  • abdominal pain/mass/weight loss
  • gastro-oesophageal reflux
  • dysphagia
  • change in bowel habit
  • anorectal problems
  • thyroid nodules
  • parathyroid disease
  • adrenal masses
  • SURGEONS
  • Consultant General Surgeons in NHS Grampian / Tayside and Highlands

Exclusion

  • PATIENTS
  • lacking capacity
  • without language skills to answer questionnaires or ability to understand questionnaires
  • children \< 16yrs (No upper age limit)
  • patients presenting as emergencies
  • patients unwilling to complete questionnaires.
  • SURGEONS
  • \- trainee surgeons.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 20 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

260 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04765683

Start Date

August 20 2021

End Date

January 20 2022

Last Update

October 6 2021

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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB25 2ZN

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