Postoperative Virtual Clinical Encounters

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pelvic Organ Prolapse

In brief

Postoperative follow up is necessary following any surgical procedure and has been conducted in the same manner since the field of surgery began. The study will determine feasibility and patient satisfaction of innovative postoperative virtual clinical encounters utilizing mobile video conference technology for women undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery through a randomized controlled trial.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04138810

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

54

Starts

2017-07-17

Expected to finish

2019-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-08-24

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Undergoing surgery for pelvic organ prolapse
• Age greater than 18
• Access to a smartphone
• Access to high speed internet access (via 4G or 3G on their smartphone or high speed Wi-Fi)
• Signed up for MyPennMedicine web portal
• Ability to download MyChart mobile application
• Pennsylvania Hospital Subject: NJ or PA resident, HUP \& Presbyterian Hospital Subject: PA resident

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy
• Inability to read, speak or understand English
• Isolated midurethral sling procedure
• Extraperitoneal vaginal colpopexy with Uphold mesh

Where it is running

• University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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