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Optimizing Care Transition Process for Older Colorectal Surgery Patients
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital
Summary
The goal of this study to test if a care transition intervention designed for older colorectal surgery patients would improve outcomes after discharge. It will assess the feasibility of the intervention.
Official title: Optimization of Care and Recovery in Older Colorectal Surgery Patients: A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Pilot Study Protocol
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2025-09
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-05-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
OSCAR-S Care Transition Model
Patients and families in the intervention arm will receive touch points from the surgery nurse coach to support their care transition from hospital to home after surgery.