Effect of Abdominal Massage on Bowel Movements in Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

NCT06824857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2025-08-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of postoperative abdominal massage on bowel movements in patients who underwent surgery after subarachnoid hemorrhage and are hospitalized in the neurosurgery intensive care unit.

Conditions

  • Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (SAH)

Interventions

OTHER

Abdominal Massage Application

As part of the abdominal massage application, patient follow-up forms and checklists were prepared. Before starting the study, the abdominal massage practitioner participated in a certification program on this topic and received a competency certificate. Patients will be followed up for the first 3 days postoperatively using the prepared patient follow-up forms. Abdominal massage will be applied to each patient for 15 minutes according to a certain standard as stated in the literature

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gazi University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-16
Primary Completion
2025-03-20
Completion
2025-03-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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