Evaluation of Teleconsulting on Rehabilitation After Hip and Knee Surgical Procedures

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris430 enrolled

Overview

The objective of this study is to assess the medical and economic relevance of teleconsulting for Rehabilitation After Hip and Knee Surgical Procedures.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

430

Conditions

Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

TeleconsultingDEVICE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Post hip or knee surgery * Fulfilment of criteria for home rehabilitation (no need for hospital treatment post surgery) Exclusion Criteria: * Social isolation * Life threatening condition * No GSM network * No DSL network

Locations (1)

Fondation Santé Service, Pôle Rééducation- Handicap

Puteaux, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Functional subscore of simplified WOMAC Scale

Time frame: up to 30 days after start of rehabilitation

Secondary Outcomes

Joint Paint measured with visual analogue scale

Time frame: up to 30 days after start of rehabilitation

Patient satisfaction questionnaire

Time frame: The last 1 day of the rehabilitation

Medical and paramedical staff satisfaction questionnaire

Time frame: 6 months after enrollment of the first patient

Overall costs of treatment

Time frame: 6 months after enrollment of the first patient

Number of hospitalizations and use of emergency units

Time frame: Within 30 days after start of rehabilitation

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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