Status: Not yet recruiting
Effectiveness of Audiovisual Versus Written Postoperative Instructions for Patients Undergoing Minor Hand Procedures
The utility and effectiveness of video-based instructions (VBI) versus standard written instructions was not previously investigated in hand surgery; thus, the objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of audiovisual instruction as compared to regular verbal instructions given to patients undergoing common hand procedures, including instruction recall and compliance, patient education, patient satisfaction with the information given, patient satisfaction with operative experience.
Participants needed: 120
Trial details
Age: 18+Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health CentreUpdated: Sep 3, 2024
Eligibility criteria
Patient undergoing hand and/or upper extremity surgery with Dr. Thibaudeau [+3]
Patient presenting with intra-articular, open, or pathological fractures [+10]