Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Surgically managed traumatic, closed, unilateral fracture of the lower limb.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Medically unstable patients in post-operative period, Pre-operative physical disability, Peri-operative complications, Bilateral lower limb fractures, Conservatively managed fractures, Previous history of lower limb fractures, Open fractures, externally fixated, Compound fractures, Pathological fractures, Pelvic & Spinal fractures, Associated upper limb fractures, Hip or Knee replacements, Head injuries, Cognitive impairments, Nerve and spinal cord injuries
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain (NPRS) and Disability (lower extremity functional scale)Timepoint: Baseline POD 1,2,3,4... till discharge. month 1 and month 3 post fracture fixation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain catastrophizing, Fear avoidance beliefs, Fatigue, anxiety, depression, sleepTimepoint: Before discharge | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal