Recovery Control Tower Feasibility Pilot

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Elective Surgery

• Registration Number: NCT06732921
• Lead Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine

Brief Summary

A pilot study in perioperative telemedicine that aims to demonstrate the efficiency, and safety of integrating telemedicine into the PACU environment. This pilot study will expand on our previously conducted proof-of-concept study for a telemedicine solution in the PACU. If this pilot study proves to be successful, the study team intends subsequently to expa...

Detailed Description

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Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-09-18
• Study Start: 2023-10-02
• Status Verified: 2024-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-12-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-12-09
• Study First Posted: 2024-12-13
• Last Update Posted: 2024-12-13
• Primary Completion: 2024-12-30
• Study Completion: 2025-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8500

Inclusion Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time spent in PACU	Day of surgery	Time patient enters PACU to time patient leaves PACU

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time to PACU sign-out by anesthesia clinician	From the time the patient enters post-anesthesia care unit until time patient leaves post-anesthesia care unit, assessed up to 24 hours after surgery.	Time patient enters PACU to time discharge note is signed in EHR by anesthesiologist
Pain score in PACU	From the time the patient enters post-anesthesia care unit until time patient leaves post-anesthesia care unit, assessed up to 24 hours after surgery.	0 to 10 (numeric rating scale \[NRS\]) - 0 correspond to no pain, ≤ 3 to mild pain, 4-6 to moderate, and scores ≥7 to severe pain
Safety events - Return to hospital	24 hours	New admission notes, and ED/urgent care notes
Clinician interactions - Number of contacts RCT clinicians make to PACU clinicians for on-the-ground intervention	From the time the patient enters post-anesthesia care unit until time patient leaves post-anesthesia care unit, assessed up to 24 hours after surgery.	Reason for contact will be logged
PONV status in PACU	From the time the patient enters post-anesthesia care unit until time patient leaves post-anesthesia care unit, assessed up to 24 hours after surgery.	None, resolved, resolved and tolerable, persists despite treatment, unable to evaluate
Clinician interactions - Number of contacts RCT clinicians receive from PACU clinicians	From the time the patient enters post-anesthesia care unit until time patient leaves post-anesthesia care unit, assessed up to 24 hours after surgery.	Reason for contact will be logged (i.e. order placement requests, patient assessments)
Safety events - Number of participants with elevation of care	24 Hours	Patients with floor to ICU transfer, and unplanned floor to OR (return to OR)
Safety events - Number of participants with administration of rescue drugs	24 Hours	Events of Naloxone (opioid overdose) and Flumazenil (benzodiazepine overdose) administration
Safety events - Significant event notes	24 Hours	To identify death events
PACU clinician satisfaction	Through study completion, an average of 1 year	From monthly surveys

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Washington University School of Medicine; 🇺🇸 Saint Louis, Missouri, United States