RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06402539

Program Based on the Family-Centered Empowerment Model on Total Knee Prosthesis Patients and Their Caregivers

The Effect of a Program Based on the Family-Centered Empowerment Model on Total Knee Prosthesis Patients and Their Caregivers: Randomized Controlled Study

Sponsor

Selcuk University

Enrollment

61 participants

Start Date

Dec 1, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Caregiver

Summary

In this study, the family empowerment model program given to individuals who underwent Total Knee Prosthesis and their caregivers was examined on the individuals' physiological function level, self-efficacy, and post-discharge hospital readmission (during the follow-up period); It was aimed to determine the effect of caregivers on their care burden, caregiving competence, and ability to cope with stress. The population of the research will consist of patients who underwent FFP surgery at Selçuk University Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic between December 2023 and June 2024 and people who were cared for by the same family member for at least one month. The sample of the study will consist of patients and their caregivers who meet the inclusion criteria for the study. The sample of the study will consist of a total of 62 patients and their caregivers who were admitted to the clinic on the dates mentioned above and meet the inclusion criteria for the study. Study data will begin in the outpatient clinic and will be collected during the follow-up period until the 5th week after the patient is discharged. A training booklet created according to the Family-Centered Empowerment Model and a total of 9 sessions containing training and counseling will be applied to the intervention group of the study. Patients and families in the control group will be cared for according to the routine of the clinic and no intervention will be made. The data obtained will be analyzed using the IBM SPSS 25 (Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences - Undergraduate, Selçuk University) package program. Ethical principles will be observed at every stage of the study.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria11

Being at least literate,
Being 18 years or older,
Ability to understand and speak Turkish,
Having primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty surgery for the first time
Volunteering for research,
Being a relative of the patient (spouse, daughter, son-in-law, grandchild, daughter-in-law, son, brother, friend, etc.),
Care for the patient for at least one month
Being at least literate,
Being 18 years or older,
Ability to understand and speak Turkish,
Being a caregiver to a patient with Total knee arthroplasty for the first time

Exclusion Criteria9

Hearing and vision problems
Mini mental test score below 25 points (less than 10 points indicate serious disorder, 10-19 points indicate moderate dementia, 19-24 points indicate early stage dementia).
Having a communication problem such as vision or hearing that prevents the patient from understanding the information given and expressing it correctly.
Having a diagnosed psychiatric disease
Hearing and vision problems
Mini mental test score below 25 points (less than 10 points indicate serious disorder, 10-19 points indicate moderate dementia, 19-24 points indicate early stage dementia).
Having a communication problem such as vision or hearing that prevents the patient from understanding the information given and expressing it correctly.
Having a diagnosed psychiatric disease,
Providing paid care

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALfamily-centered empowerment program

The intervention will be carried out face to face in the Orthopedics and Traumatology outpatient clinic, and some interviews will be held by phone. The first interview is on the day the patient will be approved in the anesthesia department, the second interview is when the patient is admitted to the ward, the third interview is after the surgery and the fourth interview is in the ward on the day of discharge, the fifth interview is by phone 1 week after discharge, the sixth interview is at the outpatient clinic when the patient comes for a check-up 2 weeks after discharge, and the seventh interview is at the time of discharge. The eighth interview will be held by phone in the 3rd week after discharge, and the eighth interview will be held in the outpatient clinic in the 4th week after discharge.