De-implementing PreOp Urine Testing
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorVA Office of Research and Development
About this trial
This is a randomized study to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of an intervention to decrease unnecessary urine testing for surgical patients (Less is More for Surgical Urine Testing) across six geographically diverse Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. The intervention will unfold over two years, in three phases: control, intervention, and sustainability.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Medical Centers part of the Veterans Affairs Health Administration (VAMCs)
VAMCs that perform standard, intermediate, or advanced surgical procedures
VAMCs in which perioperative urine testing is performed among greater than 10% of their non-urologic, non-transplant surgery procedures
Disqualifiers
VAMCs that only perform ambulatory surgery (outpatient/day surgery only)
VAMCs that do not perform urine testing among at least 10% of their non-urologic, non-transplant surgery procedures
VAMCs that already have implemented interventions to reduce perioperative urine testing
VAMCs' units performing genitourinary or transplant surgeries
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Interventional Project Site Visit
Treatment groups
6 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov