Lumbar Spine Surgery, Pain, Quality of Life
Conditions
Keywords
mobile app follow-up, lumbar spine surgery, Quality of Life, Pain
Brief summary
Digital technologies could reduce the length of hospital stay and improve post-operative recuperation after discharge by offering a remote follow-up. No study has investigated the effects of connected follow-up on lumbar spine inpatients. The purpose of this project is to assess the effects of connected follow-up on pain and quality of life after lumbar spine surgery.
Interventions
Measures of pain, quality of life and health related variables (coping, self-efficacy, beliefs about pain) will be done at four times before and after surgery.
medical recommendations and prescriptions at hospital discharge. Measures of pain, quality of life and health related variables (coping, self-efficacy, beliefs about pain) will be done at four times before and after surgery.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* First ever lumbar spine surgery in the context of a degenerative spinal pathology * Age between 18 and 60 yo * Providing free and informed consent to participate * Having a smartphone able to process MAELA application
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Variation of number of well-being patients in both groups | two months | Variation of number of well-being patients in both groups |
Countries
France