WWAD: Walk With a Doc: Enhanced Recovery Walking Program for Surgical Inpatients and Wellness Program for Surgical Residents
Sponsor
Richard Perugini (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05211531
Collaborator
University of Massachusetts, Worcester (Other)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Program studying the number of steps post-operative patients need to take to prevent post-operative complications. Also studying surgical resident wellness program that provides extra time to ambulate with inpatients.
| Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Program studying the number of steps post-operative patients need to take to prevent post-operative complications. Patients receive a pedometer while inpatient to measure their daily steps, which is recorded in the electronic medical record.
Study Design
Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment
:
300 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Walk With a Doc: Enhanced Recovery Walking Program for Surgical Inpatients and Wellness Program for Surgical Residents
Actual Study Start Date
:
Aug 1, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date
:
Aug 1, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date
:
Aug 1, 2024
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Total number of steps [From index surgery to initial post-operative office visit, up to 3 weeks]
Total number of steps ambulated by the patient as measured by a pedometer
- 30 day Post-operative complications [30 days]
30 day Post-operative complications
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years
and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
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Post-operative surgical patient with an over 24 hour post-operative stay in the hospital
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Safe to ambulate with/without assistance
Exclusion Criteria:
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Unable to ambulate
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Bedbound
Contacts and Locations
Locations
| Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMASS Memorial Medical Center | Worcester | Massachusetts | United States | 01655 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Richard Perugini
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Richard Perugini, MD, UMASS Memorial Healthcare
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.Responsible Party:
Richard Perugini,
Assistant Professor,
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05211531
Other Study ID Numbers:
- H00019609
First Posted:
Jan 27, 2022
Last Update Posted:
Jan 27, 2022
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by Richard Perugini,
Assistant Professor,
University of Massachusetts, Worcester