Status:
COMPLETED
Endoscopy-related Phone Consultation During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Lead Sponsor:
Austin Health
Conditions:
Colon Polyp
Colon Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate patient and consultant experiences with phone consultations for endoscopy-related outpatient appointments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Detailed Description
Telephone consultations as a method for telehealth do not provide visual cues and limit interpretation of visual signs such as visualization of skin lesions. However, the need of such feedback is almo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients booked for an outpatient consultation in the Post-Endoscopy clinic or Advanced Endoscopy clinic
- Consultation determined to be held over the phone as per preventive measures due to the COVID-19 outbreak
- Age \> 18 years
- Ability to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Phone consultation done with a relative as per patient's preference or inability to talk over the phone
- Patient that is deemed as confused/not able to understand
- Unwilling/unable to participate in the post-consultation survey
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 15 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 3 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
186 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04344964
Start Date
April 15 2020
End Date
July 3 2020
Last Update
July 9 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Austin Health
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3084