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Conception, implementation and evaluation of a telemedical video consultation in the context of outpatient follow-up care in the Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery at the University Hospital of Giessen – A randomized controlled trial

Conception, implementation and evaluation of a telemedical video consultation in the context of outpatient follow-up care in the Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery at the University Hospital of Giessen – A randomized controlled trial - TELVAP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00023445
Enrollment
44
Registered
2020-12-23
Start date
2020-09-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

M75.1 M75.0 Z96.60 M75.4 M19.91 S43.1 S42.20 S42.0 M75.2 M75.3 S43.0 S83.53 S83.54 S83.2 S83.0 M22.0 M23.32 M23.35 M17.1 M17.5 M21.16 M21.06 S83.3 S83.44 S83.43 S82.18 S82.0 S72.3 S72.43 M25.56 M76.5 S83.6 S76.1 S86.8

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: After recruitment patients receive the German version of the EQ-5D-5L questionnaire in order to measure their current quality of life. The following outpatient consultatio

Sponsors

Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfall-, Hand- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Gießen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Willingness, ability to consent and mental as well as physical ability to participate in the telemedical consultation - Outpatient or inpatient stay at the Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, during which an operation and/or conservative therapy has taken place - Ownership of a computer, laptop, tablet or cell phone including a microphone and camera - Stable internet connection - Sufficient knowledge of German to understand the declaration of consent - Patients who come for an outpatient consultation in which a pure inspection and a conversation are sufficient

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Lack of willingness to participate in the study - Failure to consent - Neurological diseases that do not allow the use of computer systems - Diagnosis of dementia, blindness or deafness - Need for on-site presence and on-site diagnostics or treatment (imaging, laboratory, stitches, drainage) - Appointments where the patient has to be touched and/or moved by the treating doctor

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary objective: Evaluation of patient satisfaction (Modified ZAP-Questionnaire)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary objective: a) Assessment, whether a suitable deployment of the telemedical video consultation is possible (Modified ZAP-Questionnaire, physicians questionnaire regarding telemedical video consultation) b) Evaluation of the usability of the used video consultation software by the patient (Telemedicine Satisfaction Questionnaire) c) Evaluation of the satisfaction and acceptance of the physicians regarding the telemedical video consultation compared to the conventional consultation (Physician questionnaire regarding telemedical video consultation) d) Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness and potential time savings (Questionnaire regarding economic aspects) e) Determination of the cost-benefit ratio compared to conventional consultation hours (EQ-5D-5L questionnaire, questionnaire on economic aspects).

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJennifer Muschol

Juniorprofessur für Gesundheitsökonomie, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

Jennifer.Muschol@wirtschaft.uni-giessen.de+49 (0)641 9948553

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 11, 2026