Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of High-quality Pre-operative Videos on Patient Anxiety Levels Prior to Ambulatory Hand Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Northwell Health

Conditions:

Anxiety

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Previous research has shown that YouTube is a poor source of high-quality medical information. This is likely because there is no regulation of the content on YouTube and relatively little of the cont...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • undergoing a primary routine elective hand procedure (Carpal tunnel release, trigger finger release)
  • age \> 18 years

Exclusion

  • revision procedure
  • prior debilitating upper extremity injury
  • surgery not being performed on ambulatory basis
  • special populations (pregnant patients, prisoners or other institutionalized patients, cognitive impairment)
  • non-english speaking patients (videos only available in english language)
  • age \< 18 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

167 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04424810

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

July 1 2021

Last Update

September 5 2021

Active Locations (1)

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North Shore University Hospital, Schwartz Ambulatory Surgery Center

Manhasset, New York, United States, 11030