Importance of Exercise Educational Materials in Chest Physiotherapy
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interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The patients who have undergone thoracotomy operation will include in the study. All patients have chest physiotherapy in the intensive care unit. Patients will be randomized and divided into two groups. One group will be given an exercise form with details and photographs of the exercises. No documents will be given to the other group. The program includes breathing exercises, incentive spirometry study, coughing and graded ambulation. After 1 intensive care session, patients are admitted to the service rooms due to routine procedures. The patients will be served in the afternoon and will be questioned whether they are performing their exercises or not.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Sep 2024
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 18, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 20, 2019
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2024
CompletedSeptember 28, 2023
September 1, 2023
Same day
June 18, 2019
September 27, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
The number of exercises remembered
The number of remembered exercises will be asked by the patient to show the exercises and recorded by the physiotherapist.
15 second
The number of exercises done correctly
The number of exercises done correctly will be asked by the patient to show the exercises and recorded by the physiotherapist.
15 second
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Demographic features
5 second
Study Arms (2)
Study Group
EXPERIMENTALChest physiotherapy + educational material
Control group
OTHERChest physiotherapy
Interventions
All patients will receive chest physiotherapy including "Breathing exercise, intensive spirometry use, coughing, ambulation".
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Between 18-70 years
- Having undergone post-thoracotomy
- Hemodynamically stable,
- To be conscious
You may not qualify if:
- Excessive pain
- Neurological complications
- Cardiovascular and musculoskeletal problems that prevent him from exercising
- Not wanting to be involved in the study
- Fever above 38 degrees
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Yedikule Chest Disease Hospital
Istanbul, Zeytinburnu, 34200, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
ESRA PEHLİVAN, PhD
SBÜ
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Ass.Prof, PT, PhD
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 18, 2019
First Posted
June 20, 2019
Study Start
September 1, 2024
Primary Completion
September 1, 2024
Study Completion
September 1, 2024
Last Updated
September 28, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-09
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share