Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Effect of Rehabilitative Nursing Care Practices on Frail Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty and Their Caregivers

Lead Sponsor:

Ataturk University

Conditions:

Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was designed to holistically examine the effects of curative nursing care practices based on human caring theory on frail patients and their caregivers undergoing knee arthroplasty.

Detailed Description

Objective: This study was designed to thoroughly examine the effects of rehabilitative care practices based on the Human Caring Theory on the feeling of entrapment and caregiver burden of frail patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Literate
  • Speak and understand Turkish
  • Be over 18 years of age
  • Have a patient they care for undergoing knee arthroplasty
  • Be a caregiver for a frail patient who scores 7 or higher on the Edmonton Frailty Scale
  • Provide primary care for the patient
  • Voluntarily participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Patient-related exclusion criteria:
  • Developing serious surgical complications (e.g., infection, embolism, prosthesis rejection, etc.) after knee arthroplasty
  • Admission to the intensive care unit after surgery
  • Re-surgery during the postoperative period
  • Death of the patient during the study
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the study or lack of communication
  • Caregiver-related exclusion criteria:
  • Transfer of caregiving role to another person after the study begins
  • Caregivers experiencing a physical or psychological health problem that would prevent them from continuing the study
  • Caregivers refusing to continue the study or lack of communication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07201454

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

December 30 2026

Last Update

October 1 2025

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Ataturk, Zubeyde Hanim St. No: 10, 24180 Erzincan Center/Erzincan, Erzincan, Erzincan 24180

Erzincan, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye), 24000