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Comparison of Two Modes of Respiratory Physiotherapy in Cardio-thoracic Surgical Patients

NCT02931617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2016-10-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Two forms of pre and postoperative physiotherapy are compared in three cohorts of patients undergoing cardio-thoracic surgery: Minor thoracic surgery (biopsy), major thoracic surgery (lobectomy etc, open or VATS) and cardiac surgery

Conditions

  • Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Cardiac Surgery
  • Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Lung Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Chest Physiotherapy

DEVICE

Post-therapy lung volume measurements

In both intervention groups.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tampere University of Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • Tampere University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jari O Laurikka, MD,PhD · Tampere Univeristy Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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