Evaluation of the Effect of Using WeChat Applet to Intervene in the Home Functional Exercise of Patients After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Based on the Health Belief Model

NCT04957810 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: M2019069
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 120
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Based on the home rehabilitation exercise of patients undergoing ACL reconstruction, the existing WeChat applet of sports medicine of the Third Hospital of Beijing Medical University is optimized to be used as a health education tool to guide patients undergoing home rehabilitation exercise after ACL reconstruction.

Conditions

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Changes in range of motion of knee joint

  Changes in range of motion of the knee between two time points

  2 weeks, 6 weeks and 12 weeks after surgery

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Visual pain score during knee motion angle exercise

  2 weeks, 6 weeks and 12 weeks after surgery

• SF-12 quality of life scale

  2 weeks, 6 weeks and 12 weeks after surgery

Study Arms (2)

Patients who are given regular home functional exercises and discharged from the hospital

NO INTERVENTION

Discharge guidance using regular home function exercises, that is, existing regular missions and paper-based brochures

Patients who are guided by conventional discharge guidance and the optimized WeChat official account

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Use regular discharge guidance and optimized WeChat public account guidance

Behavioral: WeChat Mini Program

Interventions

WeChat Mini Program BEHAVIORAL

Through the WeChat applet, it provides services such as visit content configuration, self-image configuration, self-image measurement configuration, and visit reminders.

Patients who are guided by conventional discharge guidance and the optimized WeChat official account

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 45 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• Between 18 years old (including 18 years old) and 45 years old;
• Patients who underwent simple ACL reconstruction for the first time, combined with cartilage trimming and partial meniscus resection, and had the same postoperative rehabilitation plan;
• Those who have basic literacy and communication skills;
• Those who have a smartphone, can use WeChat or can learn to use WeChat;

You may not qualify if:

• Have a history of joint infection, joint tuberculosis or osteomyelitis, or have undergone surgery in the lower limbs within 6 months;
• Combined with severe heart, brain, kidney, and other organ dysfunction;
• Patients with other severe knee joint disease injuries;
• The patient is accompanied by mental illness or cognitive impairment, unable to study and participate in rehabilitation training;
• Those who have participated in other similar rehabilitation function training programs, or transferred to other medical institutions for rehabilitation after being discharged from the hospital;
• Those who have not signed the informed consent.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Peking University Third Hospital: lead
• Peking University: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

Peking University Third Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Knee Injuries; Leg Injuries; Wounds and Injuries

Study Officials

• yuping yang

  Peking University Third Hospital

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT
• Purpose: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 25, 2021
• First Posted: July 12, 2021
• Study Start: March 1, 2019
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2019
• Study Completion: December 1, 2019
• Last Updated: July 12, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

CN (1)