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Continuous Ambulation for Surgery

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Research Sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 day
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a location system can be used to monitor patient movement during their in-hospital postoperative recovery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Mobility
  • Surgery

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 day
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 day for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Characterize Number of Participants Who Tolerate Continuous vs Interval 40m Walk.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Continuous AmbulationActive Control1 Intervention
The total distance will be 40 meters. Study team members will walk, support, and coach the subject to walk as slow as he/she wants
Group II: Interval AmbulationActive Control1 Intervention
The subject will walk a total distance of 40 meters. This distance will be divided into four intervals of 10 meters to equal the same measured distance as the continuous group. The subject will receive two minutes of rest between each interval and will be supported and coached to walk as fast as they can.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Wake Forest University Health SciencesLead Sponsor
1,239 Previous Clinical Trials
1,004,161 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Surgery
1,444 Patients Enrolled for Surgery

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Real-time Location System Feasibility Study
2019. "Real-time Location System Feasibility Study". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03988751.
~4 spots leftby Apr 2025
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