Clinical Trial: Objective Measure of Recovery After Outpatient Surgery

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Assessment of Physical Activity to Determine When Patients Return to Baseline Levels of Activity Following Outpatient Inguinal Hernia Surgery

Brief Summary: This is a study using wearable monitoring devices, patient activity and sleep patterns to monitor pre and post operative following outpatient inguinal hernia surgery to determine when these parameters return to baseline.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Current Primary Outcome: Determine time of return to baseline activity following elective outpatient hernia repair using wearable accelerometers that measure physical movement. [ Time Frame: 8 weeks ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Determine pain levels on visual analog scale after outpatient hernia repair via telephonic questionnaire. [ Time Frame: 8 weeks ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Mayo Clinic

Dates:
Date Received: November 20, 2015
Date Started: November 2015
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 13, 2016
Last Verified: September 2016