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NCT Number: NCT01732159

Impact of a Checklist on the Rate of Late Cancellation in Ambulatory Surgery

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a check list on the rate of late cancellation, i.e. the day before or the day of the ambulatory surgery.

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Key information

Conditions

Ambulatory Surgery Programmed

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Cochin Hospital

Paris, 75014, France

About this study

The checklist is administered to the patients by phone between 7 and 3 days before the surgery. Each item of the checklist is associated with a decisional algorithm that allows take care for patients in case of any problem.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patient (adult or minor) for which ambulatory surgery is programmed in a multipurpose ASU
  • Surgery under general anesthesia or loco
  • Regional or neuroleptanalgesia3. Patient contacted by phone
  • Patient does not oppose his participation in the study

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient programmed for endoscopy in ASU non surgical
  • Ambulatory surgery scheduled for orthogenic
  • Ambulatory surgery scheduled for urgency
  • Ambulatory surgery performed under local anesthesia

Treatment and study plan

Checklist

Other

he checklist will be administered to the patients by phone between 7 and 3 days before the surgery

Primary outcomes

  1. Decrease in the rate of late cancellation

    Time frame: At day 0 (the day of the surgery)

Secondary outcomes

  1. Improvement of the organization of the ambulatory unit

    Time frame: At day 0 (the day of the surgery)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Other

Collaborators

  • URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin

Registry information

Acronym: AMBUPROG

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Nov 22, 2012
Registry last updated
Mar 4, 2026

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.