Intracranial SurgeryNCT07012681
Investigation of the Effects of Discharge Education Strategies on Quality of Life and Daily Living Activities in Patients Who Have Undergone Intracranial Surgery.
A study testing discharge training (oral and written brochure) and discharge education (oral education) in people with Intracranial Surgery, run by Bahçeşehir University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
It was planned to provide education using verbal education or verbal and picture-text brochure method as a discharge education strategy for patients who underwent intracranial surgery. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 75 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Intracranial Surgery
- What is being tested?
- discharge training (oral and written brochure) and discharge education (oral education)
- Type of treatment
- Pill or oral medicine
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 40 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 15 Oct 2024to 9 May 2025
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 75 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Participants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have undergone intracranial surgery
- Voluntarily agree to participate in the study
- Be between 18 and 75 years of age
- Be literate and speak Turkish
- Be open to communication and cooperation
- Be mentally healthy
- Have no visual, hearing, or speech impairments
Who cannot join
- Participants will be excluded from the study if they meet any of the following:
- Refuse to participate in the study
- Are not native Turkish speakers
- Are illiterate
- Have visual, hearing, or speech impairments
- Have a diagnosed psychological disorder
- Have been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
Istanbul, Sultangazi, 34265
About this study
Official title: Investigation of the Effects of Discharge Education Strategies on Quality of Life and Daily Living Activities in Patients Who Have Undergone Intracranial Surgery. This Study Was Designed as a Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Most Effective Method Verbal Education or a Combination of Verbal Education and Written Brochure Educationon the Quality of Life and Daily Living Activities of Patients Who Have Undergone Intracranial Surgery
It was planned to provide education using verbal education or verbal and picture-text brochure method as a discharge education strategy for patients who underwent intracranial surgery. In this context, it was aimed to compare the effects of two discharge education strategies used in the discharge education of patients who underwent intracranial surgery on the quality of life and daily living activities of the patients.
Read the detailed description
In this study, it was planned to provide education to patients who underwent intracranial surgery by using verbal education or verbal and pictorial brochure methods as a discharge education strategy. The evaluation of the effect of this education, which includes content on skin wound care, nutrition, drainage, exercise, medication management and seizures, on the quality of life and daily living activities of the patients In this context, it was aimed to compare the effects of two discharge education strategies used in the discharge education of patients who underwent intracranial surgery on the quality of life and daily living activities of the patients.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Surgery
- Being tested
- discharge training (oral and written brochure), discharge education (oral education)
- Keywords
- Patient discharge management
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
discharge training (oral and written brochure)Other
The group that received oral and written brochure training during discharge training
discharge education (oral education)Other
group receiving oral training in discharge training
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| discharge education (oral education) | Experimental | oral training group Receives: Other: discharge education (oral education) |
| discharge training (oral and written training) | Experimental | The group that received oral and written brochure training Receives: Other: discharge training (oral and written brochure) |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
quality of life scale and activities of daily living scale
There are (0-100) points on the quality of life scale, and as the score increases, the quality of life increases. There are (0-6) points on the daily living activities scale, and as the score increases, the functionality increases.
Measured: Assessed for 1 month after hospital discharge
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted10 Jun 2025
- Study start15 Oct 2024
- Primary completion15 Apr 2025
- Study completion9 May 2025
Why it stopped: Working hours have been shortened due to various reasons
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Intracranial SurgeryStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Supportive care
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Model description
- Arm 1: Oral Training Group Arm 2: Oral and Written Brochure training Group
- Masking
- Single blind
- Who is masked
- Outcomes assessor
- Enrolment
- 40 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Hanife Damla Çaygör, Bahçeşehir University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07012681
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Caygor/08.05.2025
- Status last verified
- Jun 2025
- First submitted
- 13 May 2025
- Last updated
- 10 Jun 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 10 Jun 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Investigation of the Effects of Discharge Education Strategies on Quality of Life and Daily Living Activities in Patients Who Have Undergone Intracranial Surgery. This Study Was Designed as a Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Most Effective Method Verbal Education or a Combination of Verbal Education and Written Brochure Educationon the Quality of Life and Daily Living Activities of Patients Who Have Undergone Intracranial Surgery
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07012681
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Caygor/08.05.2025
- Conditions
- Intracranial Surgery
- Keywords
- Patient discharge management
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- TerminatedReason stopped: Working hours have been shortened due to various reasons
- Enrolment
- 40 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Bahçeşehir UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 15 Oct 2024 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 15 Apr 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 9 May 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 10 Jun 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
It was planned to provide education using verbal education or verbal and picture-text brochure method as a discharge education strategy for patients who underwent intracranial surgery. In this context, it was aimed to compare the effects of two discharge education strategies used in the discharge education of patients who underwent intracranial surgery on the quality of life and daily living activities of the patients.
Detailed description
In this study, it was planned to provide education to patients who underwent intracranial surgery by using verbal education or verbal and pictorial brochure methods as a discharge education strategy. The evaluation of the effect of this education, which includes content on skin wound care, nutrition, drainage, exercise, medication management and seizures, on the quality of life and daily living activities of the patients In this context, it was aimed to compare the effects of two discharge education strategies used in the discharge education of patients who underwent intracranial surgery on the quality of life and daily living activities of the patients.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Supportive care
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind (outcomes assessor)
- Number of arms
- 2
- Model description
- Arm 1: Oral Training Group Arm 2: Oral and Written Brochure training Group
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| discharge education (oral education) | Experimental | Other: discharge education (oral education)oral training group |
| discharge training (oral and written training) | Experimental | Other: discharge training (oral and written brochure)The group that received oral and written brochure training |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 75 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (8 listed)
- Have undergone intracranial surgery
- Voluntarily agree to participate in the study
- Be between 18 and 75 years of age
- Be literate and speak Turkish
- Be open to communication and cooperation
Key exclusion criteria (7 listed)
- Refuse to participate in the study
- Are not native Turkish speakers
- Are illiterate
- Have visual, hearing, or speech impairments
- Have a diagnosed psychological disorder
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| discharge training (oral and written brochure)The group that received oral and written brochure training during discharge training | Other | discharge training (oral and written training) |
| discharge education (oral education)group receiving oral training in discharge training | Other | discharge education (oral education) |
Primary outcome
quality of life scale and activities of daily living scale
Time frame: Assessed for 1 month after hospital discharge
There are (0-100) points on the quality of life scale, and as the score increases, the quality of life increases. There are (0-6) points on the daily living activities scale, and as the score increases, the functionality increases.
Results and safety
The study was stopped early (reason given: Working hours have been shortened due to various reasons). Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 10 Jun 2025.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing discharge training (oral and written brochure) and discharge education (oral education) in people with Intracranial Surgery, run by Bahçeşehir University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 8 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Jun 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study was stopped early (reason given: Working hours have been shortened due to various reasons). Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
quality of life scale and activities of daily living scale (time frame: Assessed for 1 month after hospital discharge). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Jun 2025.