Delphi Study on Rehabilitation Following Lumbar Arthrodesis

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven31 enrolled

Overview

Delphi study on perioperative rehabilitation after single and double level lumbar arthrodesis.

The investigators aim to engage all care providers in Belgium and the Netherlands who are at some point involved in the rehabilitation path related to single and double level lumbar arthrodesis.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Lumbar Spine Degeneration Physical Disability Surgery

Interventions

Delphi studyOTHER

Delphi study on the optimal rehabilitation pathway following lumbar arthrodesis

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * The investigators aim to engage all care providers (Belgium, the Netherlands) who are involved in the care of patients following lumbar arthrodesis. Exclusion Criteria: * N/A

Locations (1)

UZ/KU Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Duration of perioperative rehabilitation following lumbar arthrodesis

duration defined in amount of weeks

Time frame: January - December 2018

Physiotherapeutic content following lumbar arthrodesis

describing the physiotherapeutic modalities defined as manual therapy, exercise therapy, or cognitive behavioural therapy

Time frame: January - December 2018

Frequency of physiotherapeutic intervention following lumbar arthrodesis

frequency defined as amount of physiotherapeutic visits per week

Time frame: January - December 2018

Multidisciplinary character of perioperative rehabilitation following lumbar arthrodesis

amount and type of involved health care providers, as well as the interaction between

Time frame: January - December 2018

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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