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This study is designed to answer if an ergonomist can configure a daVinci robot console to improve surgeon discomfort. Adjustments to the robot console will be surgeon specific as they are tailored to their individual body type. Measurements will be taken at the time of console configuration.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study Arm | Other |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ergonomist | Other | The intervention consists of each surgeon meeting with an ergonomist where the ergonomist will adjust the console settings and chair height to an ergonomically optimal position. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Nordic Upper Body Questionnaire Score | The Nordic upper body questionnaire will be one measure of upper body musculoskeletal discomfort following robotic hysterectomy. | Baseline, Immediately postoperative (approximately one hour) |
| Change in Body Part Discomfort Questionnaire Score | The Body Part Discomfort Questionnaire will be one measure of upper body musculoskeletal discomfort following robotic hysterectomy | Baseline, Immediately postoperative (approximately one hour) |
| Surgical Task Load Index Score | The surgical task load index score will be one measure of upper body musculoskeletal discomfort following robotic hysterectomy. | Immediately postoperative (approximately one hour) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in measurement of console settings (in cm) | Comparison between surgeon- and ergonomist-derived console settings | Baseline, up to 1 year |
| Change in measurement of console head angle (in degrees) |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any non-robotic method to perform hysterectomy (laparotomy, non-robotic laparoscopic, vaginal approach).
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| John A Occhino | Mayo Clinic | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mayo Clinic in Rochester | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | United States |
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Comparison between surgeon- and ergonomist-derived console settings
| Baseline, up to 1 year |