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What do you really think about robots doing your surgery?

NCT ID NCT06803719

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

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.

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.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 1,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The general public sample included residents of mainland China aged 18 and older who were able to understand and complete the questionnaire, regardless of gender, region, or occupation. The aim was to assess the general public's awareness, risk perception, trust, and acceptance of robotic surgery and remote surgery. The clinical physician sample included practicing physicians from surgical specialties (such as general surgery, urology, gynecology, thoracic surgery, thyroid surgery, etc.), including residents, attending physicians, and chief/deputy chief physicians of different seniority levels.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Chinese citizens aged 18 years or older * Able to understand and complete the questionnaire * Voluntarily participating in this study and providing informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Aged below 18 years * Unable to understand the questionnaire or unable to complete the questionnaire independently * Those who submit the questionnaire repeatedly

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As listed by the trial registrant

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Robotic surgery Telemedicine

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200233, China

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