Assessment of Physical Activity to Determine When Patients Return to Baseline Levels of Activity Following Outpatient Inguinal Hernia Surgery

Mayo Clinic1 site in 1 country5 target enrollmentNovember 2015

ConditionsHernia, Inguinal Convalescence

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Hernia, Inguinal
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Enrollment: 5
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Determine time of return to baseline activity following elective outpatient hernia repair using wearable accelerometers that measure physical movement.
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 3 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This is a study using wearable monitoring devices, patient activity and sleep patterns to monitor pre and post operative following outpatient inguinal hernia surgery to determine when these parameters return to baseline.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

November 2015

End Date

July 2019

Last Updated

3 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Karl A. Poterack, M.D.

Principal Investigator

Mayo Clinic

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Patients presenting for outpatient inguinal hernia repair without significant medical comorbidities
•Patients who consent to participating and willing to wear device for designated time period per protocol

Exclusion Criteria

•History of chronic opioid use
•Inability to speak English
•Inability to give informed consent

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Determine time of return to baseline activity following elective outpatient hernia repair using wearable accelerometers that measure physical movement.

Time Frame: 8 weeks