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To study the obedience of patients in the initial period after orthopaedic lower limb surgeries, to the advices given by the treating doctor.

Analysis of patients compliance and adherence to unit post-operative rehabilitation protocols during the early phase in Orthopaedic lower limb surgeries. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060928
Enrollment
240
Registered
2023-12-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Jonathan Abraham
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who underwent Orthopaedic lower limb surgery in Kasturba hospital, Manipal who are willing to participate in the study. Patients above the age of 18 years who underwent Orthopaedic lower limb surgery (under UNIT-2) Patients with single injury to either lower limb without any other osseous involvement Patients who have a follow up period after around one month, advised weight bearing and exercises, using walking aids and prescribed medication at the time of discharge. Patients treated under the same doctor to eliminate disparity in protocols set for them

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are not mentally/psychosocially fit to comprehend the post operative protocols instructed to them. Patients with GCS of less than 13 on Post Op Day-1 of the lower limb surgery. Patients accounting for any other new illness during the course of study Patients who consulted and intervened elsewhere for the surgery performed. Patients who went discharge against medical advise

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Multiple regression analysis will be done using the SPSS software. A p value of less than 0.05 will be considered significant. Correlation and assesment will be done to assess factors leading to variablity in compliance with rehabilitation among post operative patients.Timepoint: Data collection in 6 months. Processing of data in 1 month. Analysis of data in 2 months and submission of final report in 3 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the adherence and compliance of patients to UNIT rehabilitation protocols during the early phase in Orthopaedic lower limb surgeries. To assess factors leading to variability in compliance with rehabilitation among post operative patients. To subcategorise the Orthopaedic lower limb surgeries performed and compare the compliance of each one of them to the potential factors.Timepoint: Data collection in 6 months. Processing of data in 1 month. Analysis of data in 2 months and submission of final report in 3 months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJonathan Abraham

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

manipalortho@gmail.com9343130539

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026