Patient Outcomes Collection: How Can we do Better?

Description

Patient reported outcomes (PROs) are widely used by clinical providers as important tools to help inform their clinical and research practice, and to improve quality of care for patients. In this study, the investigators aim to investigate ways by which patient PRO completion rates may be improved.

Conditions

Shoulder Pain

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Patient reported outcomes (PROs) are widely used by clinical providers as important tools to help inform their clinical and research practice, and to improve quality of care for patients. In this study, the investigators aim to investigate ways by which patient PRO completion rates may be improved.

Patient Outcomes Collection: How Can we do Better? A Randomized Trial to Determine Factors Which May Affect Patient Compliance.

Patient Outcomes Collection: How Can we do Better?

Condition
Shoulder Pain
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Evanston

Carla M. Edwards, Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60201

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients scheduled to undergo shoulder arthroscopy for rotator cuff condition (sub-acromial decompression, distal clavicle resection, biceps tenodesis, partial or full thickness rotator cuff tear repair or debridement) will be eligible for enrollment in the appropriate cohort. There will be no restrictions to this enrollment apart from that presented in the exclusions below.
  • 1. Minors or those over the age of 80
  • 2. Subjects lacking English proficiency to complete the PROs of interest.
  • 3. Past or current medical history that would preclude patients from undergoing surgery.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 80 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Rush University Medical Center,

Nikhil Verma, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Rush University Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2025-08-31