Physical Activity in Patients With Gynecological Surgery

Seoul National University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Women Who Underwent Midline Incision, Gynecological Surgery

Treatments: Behavioral: Physical activity feedback; Behavioral: Usual care except physical activity measurement

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02025387

SNUBH_GO_034

Details and patient eligibility

About

Examine whether the measurement and feedback of physical activity increase the physical activity in women who underwent midline incision, gynecological surgery

Enrollment: 64 patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Midline incision, gynecological surgery

Exclusion criteria

• Cannot ambulate
• Anticipated long term ICU care
• Cannot wear accelerometer
• Anticipated discharge before postoperative day 5

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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64 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental

Experimental group

Description:

Patients will receive physical activity feedback and be encouraged to achieve the daily goals of physical activity

Treatment:

Behavioral: Physical activity feedback

Control

Sham Comparator group

Description:

Physical activity will be measured but not be informed to patients. She will receive usual care.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Usual care except physical activity measurement