The effect of step count on pain and quality of recovery after cholecystectomy: a prospective observational cohort study
The findings indicate that increased postoperative physical activity is associated with reduced pain and improved quality of recovery after cholecystectomy, highlighting the importance of maintaining postoperative mobility as part of perioperative care.
Authors
- Busra Cetin
- Hatice Yuceler Kacmaz
- Fatih Dal
Institutions
- Erciyes University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2026.1726792
- Primary Topic
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00