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Post-discharge Monitoring Initiative on Outcomes of Post-surgical Patients
Sponsor: Sengkang General Hospital
Summary
The investigators are conducting a prospective study to evaluate the SKH@Home programme, a post-discharge monitoring initiative for surgical patients. The aim of this study is to conduct a pragmatic, non-randomized pilot study to compare the SKH@Home programme with standard post-surgical care on patient outcomes.
Official title: Pragmatic Pilot Study of SKH@Home Post-discharge Monitoring Initiative on Outcomes of Surgical Patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
1000
Start Date
2025-06-01
Completion Date
2029-01-31
Last Updated
2025-05-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Early post-surgical discharge with post-surgical home based monitoring
The SKH@home program, is a post-discharge monitoring program, which allows stable post-surgical patients to be discharged earlier from hospital while providing regular post-discharge monitoring at the patient's own home, either through home visits and patient assessment, or telemonitoring of patients.
Standard inpatient care until deemed suitable for discharge
Patients will receive standard postoperative management in the acute hospital until they are deemed fit for discharge by their primary surgeon