At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 135 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Fitbit monitoringbehavioral
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Using Wearable Biosensors to Monitor Ambulation After Major Surgery: Optimizing Efficiency of Postoperative Recovery
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Fitbit monitoring for General Surgery. Completed, enrolled 135 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will evaluate whether information on postoperative ambulation from Fitbits can improve surgeons' ability to monitor ambulation and identify patients at risk for prolonged length of stay, 30-day readmissions, and discharge to transitional care after major surgery.
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsGeneral Surgery
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedApr 2016
Enrollment StartMay 2016
Primary CompletionNov 2017
Study CompletionDec 2017
TodayJul 2026
First PostedApr 18, 2016
Enrollment StartMay 1, 2016
Primary CompletionNov 1, 2017
Study CompletionDec 1, 2017
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.5 yearsPosted 10.2 years ago
Interventions
Fitbit monitoringbehavioral
Patients will be fitted with a Fitbit after surgery, which will monitor steps and active minutes for the duration of hospitalization.