Status:

WITHDRAWN

Feasibility of the Gamification of Incentive Spirometry in Trauma Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Conditions:

Thoracic Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gamification may be one solution that can increase the compliance in the use of devices like incentive spirometry.

Detailed Description

Recently, there has been much interest in the gamification of healthcare, such as virtual incentive spirometry gaming. Several studies have examined the addition of gamification e.g. virtual incentive...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients will be included if informed consent can be obtained from patient themselves and first session of incentive spirometry gamification can be performed within 48 hours of Trauma Intensive Care Unit (TICU) admission
  • Adult patients (≥ 18 years of age) in the TICU with rib fractures or flail segment or a sternal fracture

Exclusion

  • Trauma patients in the TICU who are mechanically ventilated or requiring bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP)
  • Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) \< 15, at the time of enrollment
  • Facial fractures precluding the use of incentive spirometry
  • Any organ injury that precludes use of respiratory therapies in the clinical judgement of the clinical team
  • Patients who are expected to be transferred out of the TICU or discharged from the TICU in the next 24 hours based on treating physicians judgment
  • Patients who are transitioning to palliative care or expected to die in the next 48 hours based on treating physician's judgment will not be included
  • Patients unable to consent for themselves
  • Patients unable to use the mouthpiece of the Omniflow system, and those who have visual or hearing impairments that could limit their ability to evaluate the games

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06090279

Start Date

January 1 2025

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

February 4 2025

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