Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Abdominal Binder aftEr Laparoscopic Treatment on Postoperative Recovery
Lead Sponsor:
Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Conditions:
Laparoscopy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There have been no studies exploring the efficacy of incision support using an elastic abdominal binder after laparoscopy to date. The investigators performed therefore a randomized controlled trial t...
Detailed Description
An abdominal elastic binder (girdles, trusses, abdominal belts, longuette, etc.) is a wide belt that surrounds the abdomen and supports the incision . Abdominal binder is routinely used after open sur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age between 18 and 65 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASAPS) classification I-II
- absence of pregnancy at the time of surgery
Exclusion
- body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2
- history of abdominal surgery within 6 months
- history of ventral or incisional hernia
- walking disabilities (or walking with the assistance of crutches or a walker)
- chronic obstructive respiratory disease
- stage IV cancer,
- chronic pain syndrome (defined as daily intake of opioids for chronic back pain, chronic headache, or fibromyalgia)
- inability to fill out the questionnaire
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 20 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
66 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03485859
Start Date
April 20 2018
End Date
October 31 2018
Last Update
April 3 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Seoul, Jongno-gu, South Korea, 03181