NCT06257615

The Effect of Post-discharge educatıon provıded vıa Tele-nursıng to Elderly patıents

The Effect of Post-discharge Education Provided Via Tele-nursing to Elderly Patients Who Had Surgery Due to Hip Fracture, on the Quality of Life and Functional Independence Levels of the Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: HASRET YALÇINÖZ BAYSAL · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of post-discharge training given via tele-nursing to elderly patients operated for hip fracture on the quality of life and functional independence levels of the patients.

Detailed description

Materials and Methods: This randomized controlled, pretest-posttest, single-center experimental study was conducted in a hospital between August 2022 and April 2023, with 30 patients in the intervention group and 30 patients in the control group. Nursing intervention was administered to the intervention group by three educational online video calls (1st, 2nd and 3rd weeks after discharge), three educational voice phone calls (4th, 5th and 6th weeks after discharge) and It consists of a training booklet with educational content. No intervention was applied to the control group. Research data; It was collected using the Patient Introduction Form, SF-36, FIM. Informed consent was obtained from the patients and caregivers with the permission of the ethics committee and the institution. Data analysis was done using Chi-Square, Independent T-Test and Dependent T-Test.

Conditions

• Tele-Nursing

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Education provided via TeleNursing	Online Video Call Online video interviews were conducted with the patients in the intervention group once in the first week (day 1-7), once in the second week (day 8-14) and once in the third week, using mobile phone programs and/or computer programs that provide video conversation opportunities. It was conducted in the form of remote online video calls, held three times in total, once within the 15-21st day. Voice Phone Call After audio telephone interviews and online video interviews were completed within the first three weeks after the patients in the intervention group were discharged; It was carried out using a mobile phone 3 times in total: once in the fourth week (day 22-28), once in the fifth week (day 29-35) and once in the sixth week (day 36-42).

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-03-25
• Primary completion: 2023-04-01
• Completion: 2023-12-14
• First posted: 2024-02-14
• Last updated: 2024-02-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)