TeleEducation for Implementing a Clinical Practice Guideline For Amputees (TEFICA)
Clinical Practice Guidelines, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Clinical Practice Guidelines focused on measuring lower limb amputation, clinical practice guidelines, implementation strategies, rehabilitation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Hospital providing medium and high complexity services in Antioquia that are linked or linked to the telehealth network of the University of Antioquia. Patients with lower limb amputation due to traumatic, vascular or diabetes mellitus that are treated in the aforementioned institutions. Health professionals who use CPG for people with amputation. Hospitals, patients and professionals who agree to participate in the project Exclusion Criteria: Patients who were amputated for other causes not included in the target population of the CPG, such as cancer and congenital. Amputee patients under 16 years.
Sites / Locations
- Universidad de Antioquia
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Other
Active Comparator
Usual Implementation of the Clinical Practice Guideline
Tele-education strategy
In this group, all participants (cluster) have access to the clinical practice guideline that has been sent to the office responsible for implementing the guideline in the hospital. Due to the characteristics of the intervention in the control group it does not work as a placebo or a sham intervention.
Tele-educational program consisting of a virtual course with recommendations from the CPG of lower limb amputees, with three modules: Perioperative, rehabilitation and prostheses