Introduction of a breast cancer care programme in ultra short stay (ambulatory/24 stay setting) in 4 early adopter centres: implementation and evaluation.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON20135

Enrollment

400

Registered

2005-09-15

Start date

2004-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

A comprehensive care programme for breast cancer surgery in ultra short stay

in 4 early adopter hospitals.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Breast cancer patients of all ages undergoing all types of surgical interventions for breast cancer.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications are those related to the physiology of the patient, and therefore not age or any of the surgery types employed in the treatment of breast cancer.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Percent patients in ultra short stay, - percent patients treated according to protocol, - cost-effectiveness of the care programme and implementation programme.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Patient satisfaction; 2. Degree of involvement of home care nursing); Process indicators: a. access time to out patient department, b. time spent in the diagnostic process, c. access time to the surgical procedure, d. surgical quality of care (complications, nr of re-operations), e. patient satisfaction.	—

Contacts

Public ContactM.F. Meyenfeldt

University Hospital Maastricht, Departement of Surgery, P.O. Box 5800

mf.vonmeyenfeldt@ah.unimaas.nl+31 (0)43 3877478

Outcome results