Comparison of Two Modes of Respiratory Physiotherapy in Cardio-thoracic Surgical Patients
NCT ID: NCT02931617
Last Updated: 2016-10-13
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
120 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2013-09-30
2016-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Physiotherapy w/Positive end expiratory pressure training
Chest Physiotherapy w/Positive end expiratory pressure training; post therapy lung volume measurements
Chest Physiotherapy
Post-therapy lung volume measurements
In both intervention groups.
Physiotherapy w/Inspiratory force training
Chest Physiotherapy w/Inspiratory force training; post therapy lung volume measurements
Chest Physiotherapy
Post-therapy lung volume measurements
In both intervention groups.
Interventions
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Chest Physiotherapy
Post-therapy lung volume measurements
In both intervention groups.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* severe neurologic disease affecting respiratory function,
* alcohol or drug abuse at hospital entry,
* tuberculosis or other contagious lung infection,
* severe respiratory insufficiency SpO2 \< 90 or blood pO2 \<8 or rep.rate \> 25/min at rest or supplementary oxygen required at home,
* cardiac pacemaker.
16 Years
99 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Tampere University of Technology
OTHER
Tampere University Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Jari O Laurikka, MD,PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Tampere Univeristy Hospital
Locations
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Tampere University Hospital, Heart Center
Tampere, , Finland
Countries
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References
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Lahteenmaki S, Juutinen M, Viik J, Mahrberg H, Laurikka J. Effects of physiotherapy on breathing cycle after thoracic surgery measured with impedance pneumography in a prospective clinical comparison. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Sep 26. doi: 10.1007/s11748-025-02199-y. Online ahead of print.
Other Identifiers
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ETLR13037
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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