Effect of Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Outcomes Among Critically Ill Patients

NCT05423054 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2022-06-21

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the effect of abdominal massage on gastrointestinal outcomes among critically ill patients receiving enteral feeding.

Conditions

  • Abdominal Massage

Interventions

OTHER

Abdominal massage

* Patients will be positioned on their back while their knees will be flexed. * Each patient will receive a 15-minute abdominal massage intervention half an hour before enteral feeding twice per day and the interval between two massages is 2 hours for consecutive 3 days. * The PR will be standed on the right side of the patient during the massage practice. * The abdominal massage technique will be delivered to each patient in four consecutive strokes including stroking, effleurage, kneading and vibration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-20
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2022-12-30

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