Electronic Reporting of Symptoms After Surgery

Completed

Conditions studied: Patients Scheduled to Undergo Surgery on the Gynecology Service

In brief

The purpose of this pilot study is to find out if patients are willing to self-report symptoms in the first 5 days following discharge, or when they leave the hospital after "ambulatory surgery" ("ambulatory surgery" is when the patient has surgery and then goes home within 24 hours).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02700256

Run by

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

People needed

135

Starts

2015-12-04

Expected to finish

2019-10-21

Last updated by the study team

2019-11-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• The patients must be undergoing surgery for an indication tracked within the Gynecologic AXR program or have an expected postoperative discharge within 24 hours of surgery. These surgical procedures typically include: minimally invasive hysterectomy or radical hysterectomy, salpingo-oophorectomies [mentioned above], and minimally invasive staging procedures.
• The patient must have a phone number or an email address.
• The patient must be willing to self-report postoperative symptoms over an automated phone system or via an online platform.
• The patient must speak and read fluent English.

You may not qualify if…

• Non-English speaking patients
• Patients unwilling to provide contact information (email or phone number)

Where it is running

• Memoral Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth — Middletown, New Jersey, United States
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester — Harrison, New York, United States
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Rockville Centre — Rockville Centre, New York, United States

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