Tokyo, Sept. 2 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058952) titled 'Development of a nursing care program utilizing cardiac rehabilitation for acute-phase patients after open heart surgery' on Sept. 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Active

Primary Sponsor: Institute - DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Condition: Condition - ischemic heart disease heart valve disease Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - By developing and implementing a nursing care program that utilizes the perspective of cardiac rehabilitation, we will prevent complications during the acute phase following open heart surgery and support early mobilization. We will then verify whether this program shortens the time to independent walking and the length of hospital stay compared to the non-intervention group. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Implement the developed nursing care program. Interventions/Control_2 - The non-intervention group will undergo retrospective investigation.

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - (1) Patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery in cardiovascular surgery (2) Patients who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study (3) Patients who are independent in their activities of daily living (ADL) prior to surgery (those who fall under ADL rank J). Key exclusion criteria - (1) Patients without symptoms of mental illness, delirium, dementia, etc. (2) Patients who are not able to walk independently prior to surgery (3) Patients wearing a circulatory assist device (4) Patients undergoing noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for the treatment of heart failure (5) Excluding pediatric patients (6) Patients who were unable to walk independently during their hospital stay Target Size - 170

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 09 Month 01 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 08 Month 22 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 09 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067421

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