One Up, One Down: Analyzing Patient Preference on Cryotherapy Machine Tubing Placement
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 100
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Patients will prefer one direction of tubing placement over the other (up or down) by the end of 7 days post-op
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this research study is to better understand patient preference and their satisfaction rates with cryotherapy machines based on the direction of the tubing. This study will evaluate both satisfaction and pain of patients who use the cryotherapy machines in the two groups: tubing facing towards the head, and the other with tubing facing toward the feet.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 10 Years 至 18 Years(Child, Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patients scheduled for an arthroscopic ACL reconstruction (CPT 29888) or MPFL reconstruction/augmentation with internal brace (CPT 27422 or 27429)
- •Ages 10-18 years old at the time of surgery
- •Patients who have access to a cryotherapy unit at the time of surgery
排除标准
- •No ACL reconstruction (CPT 29888) nor MPFL reconstruction/augmentation with internal brace (CPT 27422 or 27429) performed during knee arthroscopy (i.e., isolated meniscus repair, synovectomy/debridement, etc.)
- •Patients do not have access to a cryotherapy unit
- •Patients less than 10 or older than 18 at the time of surgery
研究组 & 干预措施
Tubing up
Patients in this arm will have their cryotherapy machine tubing placed in the upwards position facing towards the head.
干预措施: Tubing Direction (Procedure)
Tubing Down
Patients in this arm will have their cryotherapy machine tubing placed in the downwards position facing towards the feet.
干预措施: Tubing Direction (Procedure)
结局指标
主要结局
Patients will prefer one direction of tubing placement over the other (up or down) by the end of 7 days post-op
时间窗: 7 days
Patients will report their opinion and preference of tubing placement based on the group they are randomized to at the end of 7 days post-op.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
