Status:

COMPLETED

Post-Surgical Based Efforts to Reduce Preventable Readmissions and Optimize Length of Stay

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators believe that hospital readmissions for intermediate- to high-complexity surgeries can be reduced by remote patient monitoring follow-up post-discharge, which involves daily touchpoin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (over 18 years of age)
  • Undergoing one of the following inpatient elective surgery procedures: abdominal wall reconstruction, bariatrics, hepatectomy, pancreatectomy, aortic surgery, lower extremity bypass, esophagectomy and colectomy at Mayo Clinic Rochester.
  • Must be willing to actively work with RPM nurses with vital sign capturing.

Exclusion

  • Have uncontrolled mental illness and/or drug or alcohol abuse
  • Reside in a long-term care facility
  • Are being actively followed by dialysis or transplant services
  • Pregnant
  • Are being actively treated for cancer, receiving chemo or radiation therapy during the remote monitoring
  • Are identified as end-of-life by provider
  • Have dementia, cognitive impairment, or physical condition that limits ability to use home remote monitoring equipment independently or interact with remote patient monitoring staff (unless a caregiver commits to assisting daily).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 19 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 18 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04881708

Start Date

April 19 2021

End Date

January 18 2022

Last Update

July 8 2022

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905