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Demand on complementary medicine in orthopedic and trauma surgery patients - a survey of the Klinikum Chemnitz

Conditions
Inpatient orthopedic and trauma surgery patients
Registration Number
DRKS00015441
Lead Sponsor
Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbHKlinik für Orthopädie, Unfall- und Handchirurgie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
457
Inclusion Criteria

Full of age (=18 years), able to sign informed consent; Admission to the normal ward of the orthopedic / trauma department

Exclusion Criteria

Cognitive impairments, illnesses that affect the ability to sign (for example, dementia, mental illness), lack of knowledge of German, other lack of cognitive abilities, rejection by the patient, reduction of postoperative vigilance, intensive care patients, outpatients

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
How many of the orthopedic / trauma patients have experience with complementary medicine?<br>Are the experiences positive or negative?<br>How many patients would use complementary therapies again?<br>Which procedures were used?<br>How many patients want advice on complementary medical methods?
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subgroup analysis with descriptive data (age, insurance status, gender, disease, planned therapy)<br><br>Comparison of the results with other surveys (e. g. AZKIM-Questionnaire with similar intention, but with different locations and different medical departments)
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