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Hospital Discharge Following Bariatric Surgery by Telepresence Robot

NCT04203602 · Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre · Updated 20 Jan 2021

What is being tested
telepresence discharge; Conventional discharge
For
Severe Obesity
Kind of study
Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
Who can join
Ages 18 years to 65 years. About 96 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
Where
Brazil
When
Starts or started 12 Feb 2020, ends 20 Dec 2021. Registered 18 Dec 2019.
Results
None posted yet.

In the researchers' words

This is a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the effectiveness and feasibility of performing the ward round using a telepresence robot vs. a face-to-face ward round to discharge patients after bariatric surgery.
ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT04203602

Sites

  • Unimed Vale do CaíMontenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil