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Effectiveness of WeChat-Supported Neck Rehabilitation Exercises on Early Recovery After Thyroidectomy

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Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital

Conditions: Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Cancer, Surgery, Postoperative Pain

Interventions: WeChat-supported Neck Rehabilitation Exercise, Standardized Postoperative Care and Video Education

Countries: China

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and implementation outcomes of a WeChat mini program-supported tele-neck rehabilitation exercises for improving early postoperative neck recovery after thyroidectomy.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to 60 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Undergoing thyroid surgery
* Postoperative condition stable, with the attending physician assessing the patient as fit for neck movement
* Willing to participate in the study, complete scheduled follow-ups, and sign a written informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

* History of prior thyroid or neck surgery
* History of cervical spondylosis, cervical spine surgery, neck trauma, or other conditions affecting neck mobility
* Postoperative complications rendering the patient unsuitable for neck movement training, such as confirmed recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, chyle leak, or complications requiring reoperation or prolonged drainage, or incision infection
* Persistent postoperative dizziness or other conditions unsuitable for exercise
* Unable to use WeChat and lacking assistance from family members

Locations (1)

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China