Chest Physiotherapy on Immediate Postoperative in Patients Submitted to High Abdominal Surgery
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Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo
Collaborator:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.
Information provided by:
University of Sao Paulo
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00596778
First received: January 8, 2008
Last updated: January 16, 2008
Last verified: January 2008
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Purpose
Abdominal surgical procedures can increase risks of pulmonary complications.The aim of the study was to evaluate the benefits of an early intervention of chest physiotherapy during immediate post-operative in patients submitted to elective abdominal surgery.
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
|
Abdominal Surgery Spirometry Chest Physiotherapy |
Other: chest physiotherapy |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | Chest Physiotherapy on Immediate Postoperative in Patients Submitted to High Abdominal Surgery |
Further study details as provided by University of Sao Paulo:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Effective of chest physiotherapy before and after surgery [ Time Frame: 3 days (before surgery - second post operative) ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
| Enrollment: | 31 |
| Study Start Date: | February 2004 |
| Study Completion Date: | December 2004 |
| Primary Completion Date: | December 2004 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
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C, CP
Thirty-one adults were randomly assigned to control (C) and chest physiotherapy (CP) groups. Chest physiotherapy group received treatment at the post-anesthesia unit care and control group did not.
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Other: chest physiotherapy
The protocol consisted of breathing exercises during 30 minutes and included: passive and localized exercises, deep diaphragmatic breathing and exercises of chest wall expansion.
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Detailed Description:
Thirty-one adults were randomly assigned to control and chest physiotherapy groups. Spirometry, pulse oximetry and anamneses were performed before (pre-operative) and in the second post-operative day. Chest physiotherapy group received treatment at the post-anesthesia unit care and control group did not. Chest physiotherapy improved oxygen-hemoglobin saturation in elective post-operative abdominal surgeries.
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years to 72 Years |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Pre-operative for elective upper abdominal surgery, such as — hernia repair, gall bladder or large bowel removal, exploratory laparotomy, and submitted to general anesthesia or other interventions in abdominal cavity accomplished by conventional laparotomy
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with indication of liver transplant or bearers of aneurysm of any arterial segment.
- Patients submitted to video-laparoscopy surgery.
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| Responsible Party: | Roberta Munhoz Manzano, Chest physiotherapy on immediate postoperative in patients submitted to high abdominal surgery, University of Sao Paulo |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00596778 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | CAPPesq836/03, CAPPesq836/03 |
| Study First Received: | January 8, 2008 |
| Last Updated: | January 16, 2008 |
| Health Authority: | Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research |
Keywords provided by University of Sao Paulo:
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Physical therapy specialty Postoperative period. Abdominal surgery Anesthesia recovery period Spirometry |
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