Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Handgrip Strength on Functional Level

Lead Sponsor:

Suleyman Demirel University

Conditions:

Rehabilitation

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, it was aimed to examine the effects of kinesio tape applied to the forearm extensor muscles on the functional level of patients undergoing lower extremity surgery with walker ambulation...

Detailed Description

In the literature, as predictors of poor functional recovery after lower extremity fracture and prosthetic surgery; old age, low functional level before fracture, cognitive impairment, comorbidities, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients over 65 years of age of both sexes, patients who were followed up postoperatively in the Department of Orthopedics of Süleyman Demirel University, patients whose mobilization was provided with a walker, and patients whose general condition was oriented and cooperative, were included in the study

Exclusion

  • Patients with uncontrollable lung or cardiac problems, patients with psychiatric disease (dementia…) that may affect the answers given, patients who used any drugs and alcohol that could affect cognitive functions were excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06072261

Start Date

April 15 2023

End Date

September 15 2023

Last Update

October 10 2023

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Merkez, Isparta, Turkey (Türkiye), 32000