Status:

COMPLETED

Automated Hovering for Joint Replacement Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Joint Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This will evaluate the effectiveness of automated hovering to encourage patients to be discharged to home after hip or knee replacement surgery. Automated hovering includes monitoring of physical acti...

Detailed Description

The goal of this study is to test the approach of automated hovering to encourage patients to be discharged to home safely after lower extremity joint replacement surgery (LEJR). The investigators wil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligibility Criteria: University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) patients between the ages of 18-85 with a Risk Assessment and Prediction Tool (RAPT) of 6-8 and scheduled to undergo primary lower-extremity joint replacement surgery.

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded if they do not meet all of the inclusion criteria, or if they have bilateral or revision surgery, dementia, end stage renal disease, cirrhosis, metastatic cancer, non- English speaker, or other physical impairment (ex. amputation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 7 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 12 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03435549

Start Date

February 7 2018

End Date

April 12 2019

Last Update

July 22 2019

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104