The PERCEIVE Study (NCT04903756) | Clinical Trial Compass
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The PERCEIVE Study
United Kingdom30 participantsStarted 2020-10-01
Plain-language summary
The PERCEIVE (PrEdiction of Risk and Communication of outcomE followIng major lower limb amputation - a collaboratiVE study) study aims to explore how decisions about major lower limb amputations are made by patients and healthcare professionals.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Any patient aged 18 years old or over with chronic limb threatening ischaemia or diabetic foot disease for whom major lower limb amputation is considered or discussed
* Vascular surgeons / anaesthetists / specialist physiotherapists involved in, or supporting major lower limb amputation decision making
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients under 18 years old
* Patients undergoing major lower limb amputation for other causes (e.g. trauma or cancer)
* Any patient/healthcare professional unable or unwilling to provide informed consent. Some patients undergoing emergency major lower limb amputation will have insufficient time to give informed consent
* Potential participants with an insufficient understanding of English or Welsh to be able to provide informed consent
* Potential participants unable to complete an interview in English
What they're measuring
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Analysis of audio-recorded consultations between surgeons and patients.