Early Mobilization After Arthroplasty

Mobility Clinical Trial

Official title:

Determination of Factors Affecting Early Mobilization of Patients Who Have Undergone Knee and Hip Arthroplasty

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04858685
• Other study ID #: 2017-14/26
• Status: Completed
• Start date: November 7, 2017
• Est. completion date: June 30, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: April 2021
• Source: Uludag University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational [Patient Registry]

Clinical Trial Summary

Aims and Objectives: This study was conducted in order to determine the factors that affected the early mobilization after surgery of patients who had undergone knee and hip arthroplasty.

Background: Early mobilization in knee and hip arthroplasty is still not at the desired level, and it is among the most frequently overlooked nursing practices.

Desing: This study is descriptive and cross-sectional. STROBE checlist was used to compile the study's report.

Methods: The universe of the study consisted of a total of 80 patients who were hospitalized between 07 November 2017 and 21 September 2018 in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic of a State Hospital to undergo knee or hip arthroplasty, and who met the inclusion criteria. The sample of the study consisted of 60 patients who were in the universe of the study, who met the inclusion criteria and who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: June 30, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: September 21, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 48 Years to 94 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Admitted to the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic for the first time to undergo knee or hip arthroplasty,

• Communicating,

• No hearing or speech impairment,

• 18 years and older patients.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Undergoing revision surgery,

• Having a history of lower extremity orthopedic intervention that may prevent mobilization,

• Having neurological and medical problems that may cause locomotor disability,

• Uncontrollable heart and lung diseases,

• Having a history of neurological disease (Alzheimer's, dementia, etc.),

• Patients with gout, metabolic diseases or septic arthritis.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Mobility

Intervention

Other:
• early mobilization
early mobilization was defined, on the basis of the ERAS protocol, as mobilization of a few steps or a few meters from the bed within the first 24 hours after surgery with another person's support/control and/or a walking aid.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Karacabey State Hospital	Bursa

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Uludag University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	The status of successful mobilization within 24 hours after surgery	Early mobilization was defined, on the basis of the ERAS protocol, as mobilization of a few steps or a few meters from the bed within the first 24 hours after surgery with another person's support/control and/or a walking aid.	24 Hours