The Effects Of Discharge Education Program On Recovery An... | NCT05631340

Studies
The Effects Of Discharge Education Program On Recovery And Quality Of Life After Cardiac Surgery

NCT05631340

Sponsor

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Status

Completed

Last Update Posted

Apr 6, 2026Actual

Enrollment

70Actual

Phase

Not Applicable

Conditions

Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Cardiac Disease

Interventions

Discharge education

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Protocol Section

Identification Module Status Module Sponsor/Collaborators Module Oversight Module Description Module Conditions Module Design Module Arms/Interventions Module Outcomes Module Eligibility Module Contacts/Locations Module References Module IPD Sharing Statement Module

Results Section

Participant Flow Module Baseline Characteristics Module Outcome Measures Module Adverse Events Module More Info Module

Annotation Section

Annotation Module

Document Section

Large Document Module

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module Condition Browse Module Intervention Browse Module

Protocol Section

Identification Module

NCT ID

Results Section

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Annotation Section

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Document Section

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module

Version Holder

Status Module

Record Verification Date

Mar 2026

Overall Recruitment Status or Expanded Access Status

Completed

Last Known Status

Not provided

Delayed Posting

Not provided

Why Stopped

Not provided

Expanded Access Info

Start Date

Apr 1, 2022Actual

Primary Completion Date

Nov 18, 2022Actual

Completion Date

Nov 30, 2023Actual

First Submitted Date

Nov 21, 2022

First Submission Date that Met QC Criteria

Nov 21, 2022

First Posted Date

Nov 30, 2022Actual

Results Waived

Not provided

Results First Submitted Date

Not provided

Results First Submitted that Met QC Criteria

Not provided

Results First Posted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension (aka Delayed Results) First Submitted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Submitted that Passed QC Review

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Posted Date

Not provided

Last Update Submitted Date

Mar 31, 2026

Last Update Posted Date

Apr 6, 2026Actual

Oversight Module

Has Data Monitoring Committee (DMC)

Is FDA Regulated Drug

Is FDA Regulated Device

Is Unapproved Device

Not provided

Pediatric Postmarket Surveillance of a Device Product

Not provided

Product Exported from US

Not provided

FDAAA801 Violation

Not provided

Description Module

Brief Summary

This study aims to build a new discharge education, booklet and mobile application based, and assess it's effects on recovery and quality of life in cardiac surgery patients. This is a randomised control trial. 12 weeks follow up will be done by phone calls.

Detailed Description

Patients following cardiac surgery will be part of the study. Patients will be randomized in control and case groups. Control group receive standart discharge education from the nurses of the hospital, they will be interviewed by the researcher to gather general information and also information about recovery and quality of life. Case group will be given a discharge education by the researcher before discharge. After education patients will be given a booklet and a mobile application with the neccesary discharge information. Both groups will be followed for 12 weeks by monthly phone calls. In the last call recovery and quality of life will be reassessed.

Design Module

Study Type

Interventional

Number of References to an Expanded Access Study

Not provided

Expanded Access Types

Not provided

Patient Registry

Not provided

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not provided

Phases

Not Applicable

Interventional Study Design

Allocation

Biospecimen

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Enrollment

70Actual

Arms/Interventions Module

Arm Groups

Label	Type	Description	Intervention Names
case group	Experimental	recieving additional discharge education by the researcher and supported by a booklet and mobile app	Other: Discharge education
control group	Active Comparator	recieving standard hospital discharge education	Other: Discharge education

Interventions

Name	Type	Description	Arm Group Labels	Other Names
Discharge education	Other	Researcher's newly prepared discharge education supported by a booklet and mobile app	case group control group

Outcomes Module

Primary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
Recovery status after cardiac surgery	Recovery-40 Questionnaire	12 weeks
Quality of Life after cardiac surgery	Multidimensional Index of Life Quality	12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Not provided

Other Outcomes

Not provided

Eligibility Module

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

To agree to participate in the research,
Open heart surgery patients
Being 18 years or older,
Being able to read, write, understand and communicate in Turkish,
No vision, hearing and perception problems,
Being conscious, oriented, cooperative and open to communication.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Having surgery other than open heart surgery

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Sex

All

Sex/Gender Based

Not provided

Sex/Gender Description

Not provided

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

Not provided

Standard Ages

AdultOlder Adult

Study Population

Not provided

Sampling Method

Not provided

Contacts/Locations Module

Central Contacts

Not provided

Overall Officials

Name	Affiliation	Role
Ayfer Özbaş	Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing	Study Chair

Locations

Facility	Status	City	State	ZIP	Country	Contacts
Istanbul Atlas University		Istanbul		34000	Turkey (Türkiye)

References Module

Citations

PubMed Identifier	Type	Citation	Retractions
42304390	Derived	Kajti E, Selcuk I, Selcuk UN, Tokoz H, Ozbas A. Effects of discharge education program on recovery and quality of life after cardiac surgery: a 12 week follow-up single-blind randomized controlled trial. BMC Surg. 2026 Jun 16. doi: 10.1186/s12893-026-03939-4. Online ahead of print.