Postoperative Care
Conditions
Interventions
This is a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial composed of two groups, one-sided. Randomization happened by dividing the groups, being called the control and experimental group, and the following crit
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients in the immediate postoperative period of general surgeries; who were in the transition from hospital to home; had some viable means of communication to perform the interview after applying the booklet in the hospital; age 18 or over; both genders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who could not read, since to perform the use of the educational booklet it is necessary that the patient is literate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find positive effects on knowledge and adherence to postoperative care after hospital discharge in the intervention group, verified by increased frequency of positive responses in the questionnaires of knowledge and adherence applied. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactFrancisco Gilberto Pereira
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Outcome results
None listed