Is Self-Reported Quality Assessment in Surgery Reliable?

October 23, 2007 updated by: University of Zurich

Aim of the study is to evaluate the reliability of self-reported surgical outcome by residents

  • prospective assessment of postoperative complications done by residents using a validated five-scale complication classification
  • simultanously, complications will be prospectively assessed in the same manner by an external clinical nurse
  • Trial with surgical intervention

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

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.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • All patients undergoing elective surgery

Exclusion criteria:

  • Patients not undergoing surgery
  • Patient in outpatient setting

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Zurich

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Daniel Dindo, Universitaetsspital Zuerich

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2007

Study Completion

January 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 23, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 23, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

October 24, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 24, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 23, 2007

Last Verified

October 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • DDI1007

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