CompletedNot Applicable

Efficacy of Exercise Program for Facedown Posture-related Pain After Retinal Surgery

South Korea70 participantsStarted 2020-09-03

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a structured exercise program on musculoskeletal pain of patients in face-down posture after retinal surgery.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who are getting vitrectomy for macular hole or retinal detachment and planning to maintain face-down posture. Exclusion Criteria: * Pre-existing musculoskeletal disorder. * low visiual acuity in the opposite eye (best-corrected visual acuity less than 20/200 by snellen chart) making patients hard to get the exercise training. * Patients with posture prescriptions other than the prone position

What they're measuring

Final pain score at back neck, shoulder, and lower back

Timeframe: postoperative day 3

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04535622

SponsorSamsung Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-12-14

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