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Impact of a Preoperative Video-Based Educational Intervention on Postoperative Outcomes in Elective Major Abdominal Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Acknowledgments

We wish to acknowledge all nurses that took care of patients in the pre- and postoperative settings: Valentina Ariu, Laura Binello, Sara Bonacci, Ernesto Cerrotta, Teresa Ciuffreda, Sara Croce, Valeria Esposito, Monica Ghiani, Antonino Grassia, Alessandro Lippo, Roberta Mastrocinque, Erika Pautassi, Ornella Peyrachia, Anna Tammone, Antonio Valenti, and Consiglia Zenna. We also wish to thank Cristina Delfino and Emiliano Tosello, who created the educational video, and Dr Fabio Forchino for providing clinical surgical details.

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  1. Department of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Torino, via Santena 5 bis, 10126, Torino, Italy

    Sara Campagna, Marco Clari & Cristina Delfino

  2. Ordine Mauriziano Hospital, via Magellano 1, 10128, Torino, Italy

    Monica Rolfo, Alessio Rizzo & Alessandro Ferrero

  3. Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino, via Santena 5 bis, 10126, Torino, Italy

    Paola Berchialla

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Study conception and design: Campagna, Delfino, Berchialla, Ferrero

Acquisition of data: Rolfo, Rizzo

Analysis and interpretation of data: Campagna, Clari, Delfino, Berchialla

Drafting of manuscript: Campagna, Clari, Delfino, Berchialla

Critical revision: Campagna, Clari, Rolfo, Rizzo

Final approval: Campagna, Clari, Delfino, Rolfo, Rizzo, Berchialla, Ferrero

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Correspondence to Marco Clari.

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The Ethics Committee of the A.O.U Città della Salute e della Scienza - A.O. Ordine Mauriziano - A.S.L. TO1 of Turin approved the study (Prot. 0067506). All patients gave written informed consent.

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Campagna, S., Clari, M., Delfino, C. et al. Impact of a Preoperative Video-Based Educational Intervention on Postoperative Outcomes in Elective Major Abdominal Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Gastrointest Surg 24, 2295–2297 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04667-7

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