Goal Achievement and Patient Satisfaction in Benign Hysterectomy

Completed

• Conditions: Hysterectomy; Goal Achievement; Patient Satisfaction; Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Interventions: Other: Questionnaire 3 months post-operatively

• Registration Number: NCT02621710
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Brief Summary

This study evaluates patient goal achievement and satisfaction in benign hysterectomy. Patient's will state their goals prior to undergoing benign hysterectomy, and will receive a follow-up questionnaire 3 months post-operatively evaluating their perception of goal achievement and overall satisfaction. Goal achievement and satisfaction will be evaluated for association with surgical indication, surgical approach (minimally invasive vs abdominal surgery), and demographic information.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2015-11-28
• Study Start: 2015-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-12-01
• Study First Posted: 2015-12-03
• Primary Completion: 2017-03-01
• Study Completion: 2017-03-01
• Status Verified: 2017-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-10-27
• Last Update Posted: 2017-10-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 57

Inclusion Criteria

• Patient undergoing hysterectomy for benign indication
• Age 18 or greater
• English speaking
• Access to communication via telephone

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient undergoing hysterectomy for malignant or pre-malignant condition
• Non-english speaking patient
• Patient without telephone access
• Patient undergoing emergent or unplanned hysterectomy
• Vulnerable populations

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Minimally invasive hysterectomy	Questionnaire 3 months post-operatively	Patients undergoing scheduled minimally invasive hysterectomy (vaginal, laparoscopic, robotic) for benign condition
Abdominal hysterectomy	Questionnaire 3 months post-operatively	Patients undergoing scheduled abdominal hysterectomy for benign condition

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Goal achievement score of 4 or 5	3 months post-operatively	Patients will state their goals prior to surgery, then at the three months post-operatively will rank if their goals were met on a 1-5 likert scale (1=strongly disagree, 2=disagree, 3=neutral, 4=agree, 5=strongly agree). Goals are considered achieved with a likert score of 4 or 5.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Percent of patient satisfaction	3 months post-operatively	At three months post-operatively, patients will state how satisfied they are with their hysterectomy experience, from 0 to 100%.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospitals; 🇺🇸 Cleveland, Ohio, United States