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Post Operative Walking Enhancements for Recovery (POWER) Trial

NCT01254851 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 146

Last updated 2015-07-08

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Summary

This study is a non-blinded randomized controlled trial. Consenting participants will be randomized to routine post-operative ambulation vs. goal-augmented post-operative care (they will be given a goal number of steps to take on each post-operative day) following in-patient gynecologic surgery.

Conditions

  • External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

goal-augmented post-operative care

Patients in the goal-augmented post-operative care group will be given a goal number of steps to take on each post-operative day following in-patient gynecologic surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Loyola University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Linda Brubaker, M.D. · Loyola University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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