Patients Who Underwent Surgical Procedures State of Readiness for Discharge

Completed

• Conditions: Discharge Readiness; Patients; Surgery

• Registration Number: NCT05660707
• Lead Sponsor: Akdeniz University

Brief Summary

In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the readiness status of patients who are planned to be discharged after the surgical procedure.

Detailed Description

Objective: In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the readiness status of patients who are planned to be discharged after the surgical procedure.

Method: Explanatory sequential mixed design will be used in accordance with the purpose of the study. The purpose of the exploratory sequential design is to clarify the relationships obtained with the quantitative data by applying the qualitative step.

This pattern is applied in two stages. The first phase begins with the collection of quantitative data that will essentially answer the research question. In the second stage, qualitative data are collected and the collected data is interpreted to help explain the quantitative results.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-02-01
• Status Verified: 2022-12
• Study First Submitted: 2022-12-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-12-19
• Study First Posted: 2022-12-21
• Primary Completion: 2023-12-29
• Study Completion: 2023-12-29
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-02-01
• Last Update Posted: 2024-02-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 870

Inclusion Criteria

• Being 18 years or older,
• Willingness and willingness to participate in the study,
• Having undergone a surgical procedure,
• Healing / discharge as it is,
• Not having difficulties in understanding
• Patients who do not feel ready for discharge according to quantitative data and also agree to participate in the qualitative study

Exclusion Criteria

• Be under the age of 18,
• Being discharged without surgical procedure,
• Transfer to another department

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Readiness status of patients whose discharge is planned	within 24 hours before discharge	Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale/Short Form

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reasons why patients are not ready for discharge	within 24 hours before discharge	semi-structured interview form

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Akdeniz University; 🇹🇷 Antalya, Turkey