AI-generated video-assisted informed consent and patient comprehension in elective otolaryngologic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00040957

Enrollment

100

Registered

2026-07-15

Start date

2025-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Elective ENT surgeries: septoplasty, sinus surgery, tonsillectomy, flexible panendoscopy

Interventions

Group 1: Arm 1 = Standard medical counseling [Control] Group 2: Arm 2 = Standard education + AI video

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults (= 18 years) undergoing the following elective procedures: panendoscopy, septoplasty, functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), tonsillectomy, pansinus procedures, and pediatric ENT procedures (tonsillotomy, adenotomy, and placement of ear tubes).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who were scheduled for emergency surgery were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
primary endpoint (ICQ total score for items 1–15)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
secondary endpoints (individual items, recall items)	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactYano Pöhlmann

Asklepios Klinik Harburg

y.poehlmann@asklepios.com+4940 181886 49 72

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026