Status:

COMPLETED

Abdominal Circumference and Cardiorespiratory Repercussions in Patients Submitted to Physical Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos

Conditions:

Obesity, Abdominal

Lung Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the hospitalized patients with increased waist circumference exhibit cardiorespiratory alterations after chest physical therapy.

Detailed Description

The physiotherapist assessment will consist of anthropometry (body mass index, abdominal circumference, adipometer); chest inspection and palpation, vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respirator...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult patients (\> 18 years old), clinical stability characterized by axillary body temperature below 38 ° C, hemoglobin higher than 7 g / dL, oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry greater than or equal to 88%, mean arterial pressure (MAP) greater than 70 or less than 120 mm Hg, heart rate between 50 bpm to 140 bpm ; ability to understand, carry out the commands appropriately for evaluative tests, with the Glasgow Coma Scale score greater than 8, locomotor integrity of the lower limbs, spontaneous breathing, lack of hospital physiotherapy during hospitalization, prescription for respiratory therapy; bronchodilator, if applicable four hours before intervention.

Exclusion

  • inadequate perform to the maneuvers of the evaluation (e.g. spirometry), hemodynamic instability, thoracic dermal injury, disabling orthopedic complications that compromise the techniques of assessment and intervention, lymphedema of the trunk; sudden weight gain with edema in limbs, ascites, nephrotic syndrome, congestive heart failure, liver cirrhosis, erysipelas, deep vein thrombosis, heart bypass, heart transplantation, arrhythmias, atrioventricular block, severe dyspnea (Borg\> 5), spinal cord injury, hemoptysis, osteoporosis, recent surgeries, coagulopathy, bronchopleural fistula, subcutaneous emphysema, presence of diabetes mellitus associated with cardiac autonomic dysfunction, bronchoconstriction.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02217423

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

December 8 2015

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Hospital Estadual Manoel de Abreu

Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, 17051-000