Using Pre-op Incentive Spirometer Reduces Chances of Basal Atelectasis in Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgeries

NCT06115941 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2023-11-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

ABSTRACT Objective: To compare frequency of basal atelectasis in patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery who are provided pre-operative incentive spirometry versus those not provided pre-operative incentive spirometry

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Pre-Op Incentive Spirometer

incentive spirometry group" patients were directed to start incentive spirometry, 48 hours prior to surgery. They were given an incentive spirometer and were briefed that they should inhale into the mouth piece of spirometer to lift the balls to the roof of tube and hold for five seconds and then exhale. 13 They were asked to perform 10 such breaths for 6 times in a day till surgery under direct supervision of researcher and this was charted in patient file.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr. Muhammad Naeem

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
53 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-29
Primary Completion
2023-08-28
Completion
2023-09-28

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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