Green surgery? study asks patients to weigh climate cost of gallstone operation

NCT ID NCT07505238

First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at whether giving patients information about the environmental impact of surgery affects their treatment choice. About 400 people with gallstones will use a decision aid that includes sustainability details. The goal is to see if more patients choose a less resource-intensive 'wait and see' approach instead of surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

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