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Improving Thoracic Surgical Care Using Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (ePROS)
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Summary
This is a single-site, non-randomized study on the outcomes of remote real-time "ePRO monitoring" in thoracic surgery patients. ePRO monitoring is a health information technology intervention comprised of delivering longitudinal electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) surveys (e.g., on symptoms, and physical functioning) coupled with automated provider alerts for concerning survey responses.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 99 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2023-11-14
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2025-08-07
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Symptom monitoring
Alerts will be sent to providers via email and/or the electronic medical record at pre-specified response thresholds. Providers will be instructed to respond to and document the management of alerts per their clinical routine.
Locations (1)
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States