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Can repeating instructions back improve recovery after leg surgery?

NCT ID NCT07558070

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Gaziantep Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether using the 'Teach-Back' method—where patients repeat discharge instructions in their own words—helps people who had leg surgery feel more prepared to go home. 64 patients were split into two groups: one got standard discharge education, the other got the Teach-Back approach. Researchers measured readiness for discharge and learning needs before, at discharge, and 15 days after leaving the hospital.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Teach-Back education method
What this could lead to
If effective, this approach could help patients better understand their post-surgery care, potentially reducing complications and improving recovery at home.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study with only 64 participants, so results may not apply to all patients or hospitals. The benefit over standard education may be small.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

64 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2025

Finished

Mar 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria:Aged 18 years or older Undergoing lower extremity surgery in the orthopedic clinic Able to communicate and understand the education provided Willing to participate in the study Able to complete all data collection tools (pre-test and post-test assessments) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who do not fully participate in the education program or data collection process Patients who withdraw from the study at any stage Patients who are readmitted to the hospital due to postoperative complications Patients with incomplete or missing data

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Lower extremity surgery Patient education Postoperative care

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gaziantep University

    Gaziantep, şehitkamil, 27090, Turkey (Türkiye)

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