NCT03499028

Brief Summary

JointCOACH is a web-based communication platform that enables joint replacement patients to communicate with their care team via computer or smartphone throughout their episode of care, from the time that surgery is scheduled until at least 90 days postoperatively.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
446

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2018

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 9, 2018

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 17, 2018

Completed
14 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2018

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 30, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 30, 2020

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

April 20, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

April 20, 2021

Status Verified

April 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

April 9, 2018

Results QC Date

October 29, 2020

Last Update Submit

April 19, 2021

Conditions

Arthroplasty, Replacement, HipArthroplasty, Replacement, Knee

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Picker Patient Experience (PPE-15) Questionnaire

    It is a 15-item patient experience questionnaire. Each response will be categorized as a problem or non-problem and reported as the percent of respondents reporting a problem, averaged across all PPE-15 domains.

    30 and 90 days after index surgery

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for Patient Satisfaction

    30 and 90 days after index surgery

  • Length of Hospital Stay

    90 days after index surgery

  • Discharge Disposition

    90 days after index surgery

  • Number of Participants With Readmissions

    30 and 90 days after index surgery

  • Number of Participants With Reoperations

    30 and 90 days after index surgery

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Standard of Care Group

NO INTERVENTION

The Standard of Care Group will receive standard, routine medical care and will communicate with their surgeon and clinical care team through conventional methods such as phone.

Experimental (JointCOACH) Group

EXPERIMENTAL

The Experimental Group will receive standard, routine medical care and utilize a web-based communication platform called JointCOACH to communicate with their care team via computer or smartphone throughout their episode of care. They will also receive information personalized to their treatment plan and will be asked to complete online questionnaires.

Other: JointCOACH

Interventions

JointCOACHOTHER

Patients randomized to this group will utilize JointCOACH to communicate with their surgical team, receive information

Experimental (JointCOACH) Group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Undergoing primary total hip or primary total knee arthroplasty
  • Willing to sign an IRB approved informed consent form
  • Have internet access or mobile access with a valid email address at the time of enrollment
  • Above the age of 18 years

You may not qualify if:

  • Staged arthroplasty procedure within 6 months of the index procedure
  • Abandoned email address of record (e.g. bounce of email from clinic)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Visperas AT, Greene KA, Krebs VE, Klika AK, Piuzzi NS, Higuera-Rueda CA. A Web-Based Interactive Patient-Provider Software Platform Does Not Increase Patient Satisfaction or Decrease Hospital Resource Utilization in Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty Patients in a Single Large Hospital System. J Arthroplasty. 2021 Jul;36(7):2290-2296.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2021.01.037. Epub 2021 Jan 21.

    PMID: 33581971DERIVED

Results Point of Contact

Title
Anabelle Visperas
Organization
Cleveland Clinic
vispera@ccf.org
216-444-2416

Study Officials

  • Carlos A Higuera, MD

    The Cleveland Clinic

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 9, 2018

First Posted

April 17, 2018

Study Start

May 1, 2018

Primary Completion

June 30, 2020

Study Completion

June 30, 2020

Last Updated

April 20, 2021

Results First Posted

April 20, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-04

Locations

US(1)