Surgery recovery app with live coach aims to get patients home sooner

NCT ID NCT06661291

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests a digital health platform called Pip, paired with a live health coach, to see if it helps people recover better after abdominal surgery. About 1,300 adults scheduled for surgery will use the app and get coaching, or receive standard care. The goal is to shorten hospital stays and reduce readmissions and ER visits.

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Locations

  • UPMC East Hospital

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15146, United States

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  • UPMC Horizon

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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  • UPMC Jameson Hospital

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    New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16105, United States

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    Contact

  • UPMC Magee Womens Hospital

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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  • UPMC Passavant Hospital

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15237, United States

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  • UPMC Presbyterian Hospital

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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  • UPMC Shadyside Hospital

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

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  • UPMC St. Margaret

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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