Health Condition 1: K918- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system Health Condition 2: Z718- Other specified counseling Health Condition 3: K638- Other specified diseases of intestine Health Condition 4: Z712- Person consulting for explanationof examination or test findings
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Validated questionnaire to assess the practice of consent for patients undergoing laparotomy: Patients and care givers are administered validated questionnaires to determine their level
Sponsors
Kasturba Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing elective laparotomy and their caregiver
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients undergoing laparoscopic procedures 2) Patients undergoing emergency laparotomy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The adequacy of informed consent will be assessed by descriptive statisticsTimepoint: 1 day (prior to surgery) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NATimepoint: NA | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Badareesh L
Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed