Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01047371
Why in Hospital - Factors Determining Time to Discharge Readiness After Arthroplasty Surgery
Why in Hospital - Factors Determining Time to Discharge Readiness After Arthroplasty Surgery: An Prospective Observational Study
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient related factors determining length of stay in hospital after arthroplasty surgery.
Detailed description
To evaluate why the patient is in hospital after surgery, when predefined discharge criteria are met, which patient related clinical problems hinder fulfilling of the discharge criteria, and to evaluate actual length of stay in hospital. All consecutive patients scheduled for total hip or knee arthroplasty are included in the trial.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-08-01
- Completion
- 2010-08-01
- First posted
- 2010-01-12
- Last updated
- 2011-09-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
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