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Importance of Exercise Educational Materials in Chest Physiotherapy

NCT03992235 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-09-28

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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.

Conditions

  • Educational Problems
  • Physiotherapy
  • Chest Physiotherapy

Interventions

OTHER

Chest physiotherapy

All patients will receive chest physiotherapy including "Breathing exercise, intensive spirometry use, coughing, ambulation".

OTHER

Educational material

Exercise brochure with photos and explanations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul Medipol University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ESRA PEHLİVAN, PhD · SBÜ

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-09-01
Completion
2024-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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