NCT02958826

Impact of Sensory Stimuli on Patient Preferences During Outpatient Surgery

Determining the Impact of External Sensory Stimuli on Patient Preferences During Outpatient Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 160 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect surgical lights, surgical smoke, and surgical sounds have on patient satisfaction with their outpatient Mohs surgical procedure.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of external sensory stimuli on patient preferences during outpatient Mohs surgery. Study participants will be asked to complete a questionnaire after their procedure sharing their experience with surgical lights, surgical smoke, and surgical noise. All responses are anonymous.

Conditions

• Patient Satisfaction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Questionnaire	Anonymous questionnaire asking patients about their experiences with surgical lights, surgical smoke, and surgical sounds during their outpatient procedure.

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-10-01
• Primary completion: 2017-07-01
• Completion: 2017-07-01
• First posted: 2016-11-08
• Last updated: 2019-02-15
• Results posted: 2019-02-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States