Smartphone app may cut complications after disc surgery

NCT ID NCT06770387

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Hasan Kalyoncu University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a mobile app and telenursing follow-up could improve recovery after lumbar disc surgery. 107 patients were enrolled. The approach aimed to reduce falls, anxiety, and complications after discharge.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: mobile application for postoperative care
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a better way to support recovery after back surgery, reducing complications and anxiety.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study without a treatment drug. Results may not apply to all patients or settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lumbar disk herniation, susceptibility to

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

LUMBAR DISC SURGERY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Deva Hospital

Gaziantep, 27027, Turkey (Türkiye)
Gaziantep University Şahinbey Research and Application Hospital

Gaziantep, 27027, Turkey (Türkiye)
Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University Health Practice and Research Hospital

Kahramanmaraş, 46046, Turkey (Türkiye)
Medical Point Hospital

Gaziantep, 27027, Turkey (Türkiye)

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