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NCT Number: NCT05660707

Patients Who Underwent Surgical Procedures State of Readiness for Discharge

In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the readiness status of patients who are planned to be discharged after the surgical procedure.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Akdeniz University

Antalya, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Objective: In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the readiness status of patients who are planned to be discharged after the surgical procedure.

Method: Explanatory sequential mixed design will be used in accordance with the purpose of the study. The purpose of the exploratory sequential design is to clarify the relationships obtained with the quantitative data by applying the qualitative step.

This pattern is applied in two stages. The first phase begins with the collection of quantitative data that will essentially answer the research question. In the second stage, qualitative data are collected and the collected data is interpreted to help explain the quantitative results.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Being 18 years or older,
  • Willingness and willingness to participate in the study,
  • Having undergone a surgical procedure,
  • Healing / discharge as it is,
  • Not having difficulties in understanding
  • Patients who do not feel ready for discharge according to quantitative data and also agree to participate in the qualitative study

Exclusion criteria

  • Be under the age of 18,
  • Being discharged without surgical procedure,
  • Transfer to another department

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Readiness status of patients whose discharge is planned

    Time frame: within 24 hours before discharge

    Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale/Short Form

Secondary outcomes

  1. Reasons why patients are not ready for discharge

    Time frame: within 24 hours before discharge

    semi-structured interview form

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Akdeniz University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Patients Who Underwent Surgical Procedures State of Readiness for Discharge: Mixed Methods Research

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2023
Study completion
2023
First posted
Dec 21, 2022
Registry last updated
Feb 2, 2024

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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