NCT01559610

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the guidelines preoperative performed by a nurse contribute to the recovery of the patient submitted to cardiac surgery compared with the guidelines for routine.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
180

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2008

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2008

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2009

Completed
3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 23, 2012

Completed
27 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 21, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

March 21, 2012

Status Verified

March 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

February 23, 2012

Last Update Submit

March 19, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

cardiac surgeryorientationnursing

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • knowledge

    three questions applied on the second day of recovery at the nursery room, after the intensive care unit discharge,about type of anesthesia,endotracheal tube function and time of healing of the sternum bone.The questions had only one correct alternative.Since the randomization until the questionnaire,the study follow up took seven days.For the analysis,answers of the questionnaire were separated and the number of answers for each,and divided into the two groups.The results were presented in graphic and tables.

    seven days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • satisfaction

    seven days

Study Arms (2)

Control Group

NO INTERVENTION

Received preoperative guidance by a member of healthcare team with the aid of checklist

Other: Intervention Group

Group intervention

OTHER

preoperative guideline by a nurse

Other: Intervention Group

Interventions

The patients were instructed by a nurse

Also known as: No applicable
Control GroupGroup intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Primary Elective Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Age above 18 years old
  • At least 24 hours of hospitalization before the procedure

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who do not accept and do not signed a consenting term

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Institute of Cardiology

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90620001, Brazil

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Valve DiseasesOrientation, Spatial

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesSpatial BehaviorBehavior

Study Officials

  • Juliane A Rodrigues, nursing

    Brasil:Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul/Fundacao Universitaria de Cardiologia

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 23, 2012

First Posted

March 21, 2012

Study Start

August 1, 2008

Primary Completion

March 1, 2009

Study Completion

March 1, 2009

Last Updated

March 21, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-03

Locations