Early walking after stomach or bowel surgery
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests whether a structured early walking plan helps people recover faster after open gastrointestinal surgery. You will use a phone app to track your steps.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You had open surgery on your stomach or intestines
- You are able to speak and understand Turkish
- You can walk on your own before the surgery
- You will stay in the hospital for at least 2 days after surgery
- You have a smartphone and are willing to download a step-counting app
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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