Peri-operative (Continuous) Remote Patient Monitoring of Patients Undergoing Major Gastrointestinal Surgery: a Feasibility Study
- Conditions
- Malignant neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract10019815Inflammatory bowel disease1001799810017990
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON52280
- Lead Sponsor
- eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
a) Age 18years and older;
b) Admitted for major gastrointestinal surgery;
c) Predicted hospital stay of >= 3 days;
d) Elective surgery;
e) Curative intended surgery;
f) Basic understanding of smartphones and eHealth;
g) Being in possession of a smartphone;
h) Working Wifi-network at home or 4G-bundel.
Exclusion Criteria
a) Cognitive disorders;
b) Not able to understand Dutch (written and/or verbally);
c) Not able to work with eHealth and/or smartphones;
d) Skin problems or wounds in the area of Healthdot;
e) Known allergy for the adhesive used in the Healthdot;
f) Palliative intended surgery or salvage surgery.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>To determine the feasibility (practical usability, technical, data quality) of<br /><br>perioperative (continuous) remote patient monitoring of patients undergoing<br /><br>major gastrointestinal surgery.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1. To investigate (early) determinants (vital parameters, questionnaire<br /><br>answers) of postoperative complications<br /><br>2. To compare the number of alarms in continuous remote patient monitoring and<br /><br>the number of alarms during the standard of care<br /><br>3. To determine the usability and feasibility of a daily questionnaire to<br /><br>detect postoperative complications<br /><br>4. To investigate patient satisfaction of care using (continuous) remote<br /><br>patient monitoring</p><br>