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Assessing the effect of preoperative rehabilitation (prehab) program on physical function, balance and fear of fall of patients candidate for coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Heart disease, unspecified
I51.9
Registration Number
IRCT20220523054974N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
92
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients at home (over the age of 60, according to the World Health Organization) waiting for coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Be on the waiting list for heart surgery for four weeks or more.
Patients undergoing heart surgery for the first time.
Be able to speak Persian and be literate.
Be able to use mobile phones and social networks.
Patients who are hemodynamically stable
And tend to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria include cases of rehabilitation contraindications, such as those with cognitive impairment and inability to complete the study process.
Physical limitations that prevent rehabilitation, such as patients who are severely debilitated.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical function, balance. Timepoint: 12 months. Method of measurement: Patients' physical function (sppb), balance (berg), fear of falling (fes1) will be measured using designated instruments. The Short-Term Physical Function Assessment Questionnaire (SPPB) is a test designed to assess a patient's physical function. Balance in this study is based on the Leaf Balance Test (BBS), which is used to measure the balance of the elderly.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fear of falling. Timepoint: 12 months. Method of measurement: International Fall Efficiency Scale Form: FES-1: This form has 10 items and the items in this questionnaire have four options (I am completely worried so I am not worried at all) (grades one to four) and each subject scores a total of 16 questions. Is (between 16 and 64); Each question measures the level of anxiety about falling when performing each of these activities on a 4-point scale (grades 1 to 4) and has 4 options (I am not worried about falling at all) to (I am completely worried about falling). Scores range from 16 to 64, with scores of 19-19 being the least worrying, scores of 20-27 being the average concern, and scores of 28-64 being the most worrying, with a higher score or score indicating concern or fear. more than.
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