What do Patients Expect After Scaphoid Fractures?

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05190887

Enrollment

100

Registered

2022-01-13

Start date

2021-04-01

Completion date

2022-04-30

Last updated

2022-01-13

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Conditions

Expectations

Brief summary

This study will assess patients expectations pre-op and assess their views on their outcome at one year follow up

Detailed description

Using Trauma expectation factor and trauma outcome measure questionnaire. At fracture time and at one year post fracture Analyse according to age, sex, fracture pattern, type of intervention

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Confirmed diagnosis of a scaphoid fracture * Age \> 18 * Consent for one year follow up

Exclusion criteria

* Age \<18 * Polytrauma (Multiple systems/ Multiple fractures) * Ipsilateral fractures of the upper limb that may become distracting or affect rehabilitation * Delayed presentation with higher risk of non-union or avascular necrosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Patient expectations after scaphoid fractures	1 Year	Trauma Expectation Factor (TEF) questionnaire will be used at the time of injury - followed by the Trauma Outcome Measure (TOM) questionnaire at 1 - year post injury. - Together = TEFTOM. A higher TEF score indicates higher expectations of recovery, while a lower indicated poor expectations. Discrepancy between the two scores demonstrate poor correlation between what the patient expects and what the outcome is.

Countries

Kuwait

Outcome results