The effect of using an Educational Booklet in relation to knowledge and adherence of Postoperative Care by patients in domicile

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Postoperative Care; E02.760.731.500

• Registration Number: RBR-7ccc397
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Piauí

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2023-12-18
• Study Start: 2023-12-21
• Last Update Posted: 23 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patients in the immediate postoperative period of general surgeries; who were in the transition from hospital to home; had some viable means of communication to perform the interview after applying the booklet in the hospital; age 18 or over; both genders

Exclusion Criteria

Participants who could not read, since to perform the use of the educational booklet it is necessary that the patient is literate

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected to find positive effects on knowledge and adherence to postoperative care after hospital discharge in the intervention group, verified by increased frequency of positive responses in the questionnaires of knowledge and adherence applied.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
o secondary outcomes are expected