Mobile App for Postoperative Recovery
RS
DG
Overseen ByDavid Gargano, PA-C
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: Yale University
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile application in improving postoperative rehabilitation outcomes among patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.
Who Is on the Research Team?
RS
Rajiv S Vasudevan, M.D.
Principal Investigator
Yale University
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for English-speaking patients who've had low-energy hip fractures, knee/hip replacements, or spinal fusion without paralysis. Participants must be able to use a mobile app for physical therapy and commit to lifestyle guidelines during the study.Inclusion Criteria
I have signed and dated the consent form.
I can read and speak English.
I agree to follow the study's lifestyle guidelines.
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Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
2-4 weeks
Treatment
Participants use a mobile application for in-bed conditioning exercises post-surgery
3-5 days
Daily in-person monitoring during hospital stay
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
90 days
Extension
Physical therapist feedback and patient compliance are evaluated to assess long-term feasibility
up to 120 days
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- App for in-bed conditioning exercises
Trial Overview The study tests if a mobile app with in-bed exercises can improve recovery after orthopedic surgeries compared to usual care. It aims to see how well patients do with the app's guided activities versus standard postoperative practices.
How Is the Trial Designed?
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Enhanced CareExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Post-operative usual care where patients will receive standard care plus the use of a tool.
Group II: Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
Post-operative usual care where patients will receive standard care alone.
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Yale University
Lead Sponsor
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Recruited
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