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92 Chapter 5 Table 1. Continued Study Design Objective Participants Intervention N (male/ female) Characteristics I: n [age (SD)] C: n [age (SD)] Treatment Tranmer 2004 RCT Effectiveness of a telephone based interven- tion 200 (152/48) Patients after cardiac surgery I: 102 [63.8 (38.7- 87.1)] c C: 98 [66.6 (41.9- 82.6)] c Active and on-going follow-up via telephone at home Rollman 2009 RCT Effectiveness of a tele- phone-based intervention 302 (177/125) Patients after CABG surgery with depression I: 150 [64 (10.8)] C: 152 [64 (11.2)] Telephone contact with a workbook ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY Eriksson 2009 Quasi-ex- perimental designs with comparative controls Exploration of video communi- cation in home rehabilitation 22 (5/17) Patients after shoulder hemi- arthroplasty replacements I: 10 [70 (53–85)] c C: 12 [73 (50–86)] c Supervised telemedicine at home Jones 2011 RCT Efficacy of a telephone-based Intervention 102 (40/62) Patients after arthroscopy I: 52 [45.9 (13.3)] C: 50 [47.1 (12.2)] Intervention by telephone Langford 2015 Randomized controlled feasibility study Feasibility of a telephone-based intervention 30 (11/19) Communi- ty-dwelling adults after re- cent hip fracture I: 15 [83 (8)] C: 15 [82 (10)] Usual care plus an in-hospital educational session