Status:
TERMINATED
Prescribed Sternal Precautions vs. Self-Guided Restrictive Care (PEEERC)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Chicago
Conditions:
Surgery
Heart Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Our study aims to compare postoperative outcomes, postoperative pain and postoperative quality of lives in patients who receive the standard sternal precautions to those in patients who received self-...
Detailed Description
Patients who are recruited in this study will be randomized (1:1) into one of two groups/arms. The ?rst arm (Arm 1) will receive instruction to use pain and discomfort as the safe limits for their upp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Undergoing a sternotomy, English speaking, 18-70 years old, able to ambulate independently
Exclusion
- Sternotomy due to VAD implantation or cardiac transplantation, discharge over 1.5 weeks after surgery, prior sternotomy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05206929
Start Date
June 1 2021
End Date
October 30 2025
Last Update
November 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637