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Study NCT ID: NCT03915093
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2019-04-16
First Post: 2019-04-10
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Effect of Prehabilitation Protocol on Quality of Life After Thoracoscopic Surgery
Sponsor: Assiut University
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Thoracoscopic Surgery: Effect of Designing and Implementing Educational Nursing Protocol on Patients Quality of Life
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2019-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: VATS
Brief Summary: video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a new approach used in cardio thoracic surgery department instead of thoracotomy to treat several diseases.patients underwent thoracoscopic surgery without organized educational protocol either before or after the procedure. Therefore, this study will be the first clinical research which will increase patients' knowledge about thoracoscopy and decrease its complications.
Detailed Description: The role of thoracic nursing specialty is to support and educate patients, who are suffering from thoracic diseases, to achieve the best outcome in terms of physical, psychological, social and spiritual well beings. The care provided not only focuses on in-hospital treatments that patient received, but also encompasses the whole patient journey including lifestyle modification, health concept promotion, self-empowerment and secondary prevention. Preoperative prophylactic physiotherapy has been shown to be an important and effective approach in preventing or reducing postoperative complications, in addition to optimizing treatment by familiarizing the patient with the physiotherapeutic procedures. Quasi experimental research design was utilized to conduct this study.Sixty adult patients undergoing thoracoscopic surgery included and had the following criteria, the age ranged from 18-65 years old, both male and female. The patients divided into two equal groups (study and control groups), 30 patients for each. The study group received educational nursing protocol while the control group received the routine hospital care.

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: