Clinical trialNCT03813537CompletedInterventional

Evaluation of Hospital Readmission Rate Dependent on Post-Operative Follow-Up Procedure

SponsorSyed HusainEnrollment481Postoperative Complications

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Summary

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This study is a randomized clinical trial among colorectal surgery patients that will compare the efficacy of two different discharge protocols - current standard of care follow-up at two weeks post-op versus a 3-day phone call intervention. The overall aim of the study is to identify areas of improvement for discharging and following patients within 30 days of colorectal surgery.

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Investigators

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Syed Husain, MBBS
OSU Wexner Medical Center
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study — it may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 19 Jun 2018
Primary completion: 1 Jun 2024
Completion: 15 Jul 2024
Last update posted: 17 Jul 2024
Registered enrollment: 481
Registry id: NCT03813537

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