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The Effect of Tele-Nursing Application on Self-Care Ability and Daily Living Activities in Fracture Surgery Patients

NCT06284759 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2024-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to determine the effect of tele-nursing application based on Orem's Self-care Theory on self-care agency and daily living activities in trauma-related lower extremity fracture surgery patients.

Conditions

  • Lower Extremity Fracture

Interventions

OTHER

post-discharge telenursing intervention

Tele-nursing based on Orem's Self-Care Theory was applied to patients with lower extremity fracture surgery. Phone/video calls 24-48 after discharge. hours, 7-10. day,18-21. day, 28-30th day and 40-45th day. day was made. Telephone or video conference interviews were held on the day and time convenient for the patient. After each meeting, the date and time of the next meeting was planned. The video conferencing method (zoom, skype, whatsapp, etc.) was presented to the patient's preference and the decision was made together. In phone/video conference calls, patients were informed about their current problems. Additionally, patients' questions were answered. Prior to tele-nursing monitoring, the researchers identified emergent or urgent situations; Patients were informed that they should consult their doctor if this occurs. The interview with each patient lasted an average of 30 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lokman Hekim University

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

    collaborator OTHER

  • Gazi University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-15
Primary Completion
2024-03-28
Completion
2024-03-28

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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