N/A
Completed N=446
Improvement of Patient Satisfaction and Clinical Outcomes Using JointCOACH
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip · Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03499028 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
446
Serious AEs
0.8%
Results posted
Apr 2021
Primary outcomePrimary: Picker Patient Experience (PPE-15) Questionnaire — 13; 13; 11.1; 12.3 percentage of problem responses
Summary
JointCOACH is a web-based communication platform that enables joint replacement patients to communicate with their care team via computer or smartphone throughout their episode of care, from the time that surgery is scheduled until at least 90 days postoperatively.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Picker Patient Experience (PPE-15) Questionnaire |
13; 13; 11.1; 12.3 | — |
| SECONDARY Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for Patient Satisfaction |
94.2; 93.6; 94.2; 94.7 | — |
| SECONDARY Length of Hospital Stay |
1.4; 1.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Discharge Disposition |
199; 187 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Readmissions |
0; 1; 2; 3 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Reoperations |
0; 0; 0; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Subjects With Emergency Department Visits |
0; 1; 0; 1 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Outpatient Follow-Up Visits |
0.80; 0.80; 1.79; 1.84 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Telephone Calls |
1.28; 1.31; 2.03; 2.06 | — |
| SECONDARY Provider Satisfaction Survey- JointCOACH Satisfaction |
0; 0; 3; 5; 2 | — |
| SECONDARY Provider Satisfaction Survey- JointCOACH Recommendation |
0; 0; 4; 4; 2 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Undergoing primary total hip or primary total knee arthroplasty
- Willing to sign an IRB approved informed consent form
- Have internet access or mobile access with a valid email address at the time of enrollment
- Above the age of 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
- Staged arthroplasty procedure within 6 months of the index procedure
- Abandoned email address of record (e.g. bounce of email from clinic)
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03499028). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.