Study of how patients remember orthopedic injury care
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study looks at how well patients recall details after a bone fracture that required surgery, especially around the time of their injury care and follow-up. It may help improve how orthopedic teams communicate and support patients after trauma.
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Who can take part
- You have an open or closed fracture in the pelvis and/or lower leg that was treated with surgery
- Your orthopedic care and follow-up are happening at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (not another hospital)
- You can complete study steps in English
- You are not currently in a different study that blocks joining this study
- You do not have a serious memory or thinking problem (like traumatic brain injury, dementia, or similar)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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