Improving Patient Understanding of the Surgical Hospital Experience: Use of YouTube Video Playlist
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This prospective randomized pilot clinical trial studied the effect on preoperative anxiety of watching a series of YouTube videos designed to create a virtual hospital experience for patients undergoing primary total hip and knee arthroplasty as compared to routine preoperative education. Hypothesis: Preoperative anxiety related to hip and knee replacement surgeries can be reduced by patient exposure to a virtual hospital inpatient experience delivered by a series of YouTube videos.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable anxiety
Started Feb 2014
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable anxiety
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 8, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 10, 2015
CompletedSeptember 10, 2015
September 1, 2015
3 months
September 8, 2015
September 8, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Score
Baseline, approximately 2-3 weeks
Study Arms (2)
YouTube Video Viewers
EXPERIMENTALSubjects in this arm were randomized to viewing YouTube videos.
Standard Education
ACTIVE COMPARATORSubjects in this arm were randomized to standard preoperative education.
Interventions
The on-line patient education program will highlight postoperative care.
Standard preoperative education will be provided by the surgeon, physician extender and paramedical staff in the clinic.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients undergoing primary total hip or total knee arthroplasty at Mayo Clinic in Florida
- Patients must be able to give consent to the study
- Patients must agree to watch the videos prior to scheduled surgery
- Patients must agree to complete the questionnaire in the office and again prior to surgery on the day of surgery
You may not qualify if:
- No internet access at home
- Visual or auditory conditions which limit a patient's ability to view the You Tube videos at home
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Mayo Cliniclead
Related Publications (1)
O'Connor MI, Brennan K, Kazmerchak S, Pratt J. YouTube Videos to Create a "Virtual Hospital Experience" for Hip and Knee Replacement Patients to Decrease Preoperative Anxiety: A Randomized Trial. Interact J Med Res. 2016 Apr 18;5(2):e10. doi: 10.2196/ijmr.4295.
PMID: 27091674DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Mary O'Connor, MD
Mayo Clinic
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- PI
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 8, 2015
First Posted
September 10, 2015
Study Start
February 1, 2014
Primary Completion
May 1, 2014
Study Completion
May 1, 2014
Last Updated
September 10, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-09