Status:
COMPLETED
Nurse Led Transitional Care Model in Cardiac Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Abant Izzet Baysal University
Conditions:
Nursing Care
Quality of Life
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To evaluate the effectiveness of Nurse Led Transitional Care Model (TCM) on the functional autonomy, quality of life and rehospitalization rates of elderly patients undergoing open heart surgery.
Detailed Description
Rate and number of successful cases in open heart surgery has been increasing due to the advances in medical technology and surgery. To improve patient convalescence results and reduce rate of post-di...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- be hospitalized for the first time and for elective open heart surgery;
- have no other surgical intervention other than an open heart surgery,
- have no psychological and mental disorders,
- have no major chronic problems such as kidney problems, neurological problems or cancer,
- be able to speak Turkish,
- be available to be communicated by phone,
- provide consent to participate in the study,
- live at a maximum distance of 50 km from the hospital (for easy access during post-discharge follow-up visits).
Exclusion
- ask to leave the study,
- be exposed to a disease or trauma that may affect his/her functional autonomy during the study,
- die throughout the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
66 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04384289
Start Date
November 15 2017
End Date
December 15 2018
Last Update
May 12 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bolu, Town Center, Turkey (Türkiye), 14030