Status:
COMPLETED
Autogenic Drainage Effect on Blood Gases and Prevention of Pulmonary Complication After Upper Abdominal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Conditions:
Postoperative Complications
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose: This study will find out the effect of Autogenic drainage on the prevention of pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery. Method: Sixty patients post upper abdominal surgeries wil...
Detailed Description
Purpose: This study will find out the effect of Autogenic drainage on the prevention of pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery. Method: Sixty patients post upper abdominal surgeries wil...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age from 50 to 60 years
- Patients undergoing elective upper abdominal surgery with an abdominal incision longer than 5 cm that is above or extending above the umbilicus.
- Non-smoker patients
Exclusion
- Patients developing cancer
- Patients with rib fractures
- Inability to comprehend and follow instructions.
- Pre-existing obstructive sleep apnea
- Current hospital patient for a separate episode of care.
- Patients requiring esophageal surgery or organ transplant.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 27 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 5 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04446520
Start Date
June 27 2020
End Date
September 5 2020
Last Update
November 24 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Kasr Alaini
Cairo, Egypt, 11711