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A study to see if elderly patients feel prepared for discharge after surgery.

A cross-sectional study to assess factors influencing Readiness for Discharge among post-operative older adults in selected hospitals in Udupi district, Karnataka. - ROADS: Readiness of Older Adults for Discharge after Surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097711
Enrollment
119
Registered
2025-11-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Rinzing Doma Bhutia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Post-operative older adults who underwent (traumatic cases, hip and knee replacement, nails and plate fixation) in selected hospital of Udupi district, Karnataka. 2) Post-operative older adults available during the data collection and willing to participate.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient who have encountered certain complications (eg., sepsis, reoperation during the same admission, MI or delirium) after surgery. 2) Patients discharged against medical advice. 3) Patients who are not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome of the study is to identify factors that influence the readiness for hospital discharge among post-operative older adults.Timepoint: The primary outcome of the study is to identify factors that influence the readiness for hospital discharge among post-operative older adults.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactCharlet Jasmine Vaz

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

charlet.vaz@manipal.edu9686379580

Outcome results

None listed

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