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Impact of Cancellation of Non-urgent Surgical Cases on Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

NCT04433312 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10000

Last updated 2020-06-24

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Summary

A questionnaire is developed based on the literature and clinical experience. Initial testing will be performed on 20 patients. The first and second sectors include patient demographics and patient clinical diagnosis/scheduled surgery, respectively. The following sectors examine the process of delivering the cancellation/re-scheduling; care after cancellation and whether the procedure conducted elsewhere or not; and the impact of cancellation on patient health, career, and financial aspects.

Conditions

  • Satisfaction, Patient
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

OTHER

Questionnaire

The questionnaire is developed based on a literature review and clinical experience. Initial testing of the questionnaire will be performed with 20 patients to assess the reliability and inter-rater variations. After initial testing, the final questionnaire will be formulated. The first sector of the questionnaire includes patient demographics and baseline characteristics; the second sector is regarding patient clinical condition, diagnosis, and scheduled surgery. The following sector examines the process of delivering the cancellation to the patient and requirements for re-scheduling. Patients will be classified into satisfied or dissatisfied according to the responses in this sector. The following sector addresses the course of care after cancellation and whether the patient conducted the surgery elsewhere or not. The last sector explores the impact of cancellation on patient health, career, and financial aspects.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mostafa Shalaby, MD, MSc, PhD · Mansoura University

  • Hosam Hamed, MD, MSc, PhD · Mansoura University

  • Ahmed M Elsheikh, MD,MBA,CMQOE · Mansoura University

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2020-10-30
Completion
2020-12-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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