Clinical Trial: Multimedia Informed Consent & PROMs in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Study to Pilot the Use of a Multimedia Application to Collect the Largest PROMs (Patient Reported Outcome Measures) Dataset in Adult Patients Undergoing Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Sym

Brief Summary:

Collection of PROMs (Patient Reported Outcome Measures) data from patients before and after an operation to remove their gallbladder for the treatment of symptomatic gallstones. This PROMs data will provide information to clinicians and trusts about the health gain following this type of surgery and the impact on patient's quality of life.

This information will be collected by the implementation of the patient Website aboutmyop.org. This will not only allow patients to complete quality of life (PROMs) questionnaires online, but will also allow them to access information on their condition and necessary surgery, in addition to post-operative follow-up.