CompletedNot Applicable

Home Hospital for Bariatric Sleeve Gastrectomy

United States28 participantsStarted 2022-02-23

Plain-language summary

Providing acute care at home for medicine patients is a well-studied care model. Providing acute care at home immediately following major surgery is less well understood. The investigators seek to demonstrate the noninferiority of care at home versus the hospital for patients undergoing bariatric sleeve gastrectomy.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 55 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All existing home hospital criteria apply, with the following taking precedent for this specific condition * 21-55 years old * Indication for bariatric laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy per surgeon * Caregiver capable of communicating with the home hospital team and able to stay in the same home as the patient the first night the patient is home Exclusion Criteria: * All existing home hospital criteria apply, with the following taking precedent for this specific condition * Comorbidities * Body mass index\>55 * Chronic kidney disease * Heart failure * History of * Chronic pain (with or without opioid use) * Substance use disorder * Venous thromboembolism * Stroke * Chronic headache * Medications * Anticoagulants and anti-platelets: aspirin, clopidogrel, warfarin, and direct oral anticoagulants * Beta blockade * Immunosuppressive * Supplemental oxygen * Allergy to ketorolac * Prolonged QTc

What they're measuring

Length of Stay

Timeframe: From day of admission to day of discharge, assessed up to 10 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05259111

SponsorBrigham and Women's Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-04-24

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