What do you really think about robots doing your surgery?

NCT ID NCT06803719

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study uses anonymous online questionnaires to find out what the general public and doctors think about robotic surgery, telesurgery, and telemedicine. Researchers want to understand levels of awareness, trust, and concerns, as well as what training doctors feel they need. The goal is to identify factors that influence acceptance and preparedness for these technologies.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200233, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could reveal what drives public trust in robotic and remote surgery, helping shape better training and communication strategies.

What could go wrong

This is an observational survey, not a treatment trial. It measures opinions, not outcomes, so it cannot directly improve health or prove safety or effectiveness of any technology.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.