"The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Functions in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Receiving Enteral Nutrition in Intensive Care"

NCT06631001 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2025-02-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effects of abdominal massage on gastrointestinal functions in mechanically ventilated patients receiving enteral nutrition in intensive care units.

Conditions

  • Defecation Disorder
  • Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder
  • Gastrointestinal Motility and Defecation Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Abdominal Massage

Abdominal massage will be administered twice a day for 15 minutes over three days. This intervention aims to evaluate its effects on defecation frequency, gastric residual volume, and abdominal distension.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mersin University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-06
Primary Completion
2025-06-27
Completion
2025-08-29

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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