Effects of Patient-centered Pre- and Postoperative Telephone Education on the Experienced Health and Health-care Costs in Day Surgery by Adult Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 120
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Experienced health
研究概览
简要总结
This study describe and evaluate the effectiveness of patient-centered telephone education in day surgery. The aim is to evaluate the effects of patient-centered telephone education on the experienced health of adult patients and the costs of healthcare in day surgery. Telephone education intervention is planned in co-operation with the day surgery unit´s healthcare staff.
Half of participants will receive current education in day surgery, while the other half will receive developed patient-centered telephone education before and after day surgery.
详细描述
Research is an experimental randomized controlled trial -study and it will be carried out in a Finnish day surgery unit.
Research questions are as follows:
- What are the implications of patient-centered pre- and postoperative telephone education for the experienced health of day surgery adult patients? Hypothesis 1: The experimental health of the trial group is better than the control group.
- What is the impact of patient-centered pre- and postoperative telephone education on the costs of healthcare in day surgery adult patients? Hypothesis 1: The costs of healthcare in the trial group is lower than in the control group.
The aim is to produce new information that is used in the design and implementation of patient-centered and cost-effective patient education as well as develop patient education more patient-centered.
Patients are randomized to the trial (n = 60) and the control group (n = 60) in the order in which they receive the surgery time. The sample size is verified by force analysis.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Investigator)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 64 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •arrive at the surgery from home
- •leave latest at the next morning of the surgery
- •leave home after surgery
- •is 18-64 years old
- •be able to respond to the questionnaire independently.
排除标准
- •over 65 years old patients
- •patients who need institutional care after surgery
- •patients who arrive to surgery from a institutional care unit
结局指标
主要结局
Experienced health
时间窗: Up to two weeks after surgery
The questionnaire assess the impact of patient-centered telephone education to the day surgery patients´ experienced health, such as mobility, sleep, normal functions of survival, intellectual activities, ailments and symptoms, anxiety and energetic aspects.
Health-care costs
时间窗: Up to three months after surgery
Patient-centered telephone education´s measures to the number of patient´s postoperative treatment
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Mira Rajala
McS, PhD-student, University Teacher
University of Oulu