Physical therapy to improve physical activity by exercise during hospitalizatio
- Conditions
- Elective surgery
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON22358
- Lead Sponsor
- eiden University Medical Center, department of Physical Therapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
18 years and older
-Living self-dependent
-Scheduled surgery
-Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language to be able to fill in a questionnaire and to understand the information strategy (Dutch movie, Dutch app and Dutch information).
-Not able to wear or control an activity monitor during 7 days and to return this by postal mail.
-Visual or hearing problems that make it impossible to use the movie and the app properly.
-Postoperative conditions preventing participation the strategy or completing the assessments.
-Cognitive problems that prevent participation the strategy or completing the assessments.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome is the amount of daily physical activity during admission <br>and during the 2nd week after discharge measured with an activity monitor (the <br>Activ8) and a questionnaire about physical activity during hospitalization <br>(diary).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes include quality of life (EQ5 -D, SF-36) and the demand of care in the 1st month after discharge.