Activity Restrictions After Inguinal Hernia Repair
NCT05867134
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
This research is intended to be a pilot study to identify differences in outcomes for varied lifting and physical activity precautions following surgical repair of single-sided inguinal hernias. The researchers hypothesize that when given the autonomy to return to activity at the patient's discretion, convalescence will decrease in comparison to a control group given specific precautions to refrain from lifting and strenuous activity. Specific aims include differences in convalescence and surgical outcomes for each group, i.e.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Inguinal Hernia
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 18 to 99 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- May 19, 2023
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Colorado · 1
- Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center · Aurora, CO
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.