The Effect of Mobile Application-Based Education Given to Patients With Tracheostomy on Depression, Social Adaptation and Quality of Recovery

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Status: Completed

Conditions: Quality of Recovery; Social Adaptation; Depression; Tracheostomized Patients

Treatments: Other: Standart Care; Behavioral: Mobile application-based education

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07337668

Tracheostomy

Details and patient eligibility

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The Effect of Mobile Application-Based Education Given to Patients with Tracheostomy on Depression, Social Adaptation and Quality of Recovery

Full description

The Effect of Mobile Application-Based Education Given to Patients with Tracheostomy on Depression, Social Adaptation and Quality of Recovery

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients aged 18 years and older
• Patients with a tracheostomy
• Able to communicate verbally or in writing
• Able to use a smartphone
• Provided written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Presence of severe cognitive impairment
• Presence of severe psychiatric disorder
• Patients with neurological diseases affecting swallowing
• Inability to use a mobile application
• Refusal to participate in the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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45 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in this group received standard care plus a mobile application-based education program designed for patients with tracheostomy. The program included educational videos focusing on tracheostomy care, psychosocial support, and postoperative recovery.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Mobile application-based education

Control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Participants in this group received standard postoperative care without access to the mobile application-based education program.

Treatment:

Other: Standart Care