Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:22 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:22 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03992235
Brief Summary:
The patients who have undergone thoracotomy operation will include in the study. All patients have chest physiotherapy in the intensive care unit. Patients will be randomized and divided into two groups. One group will be given an exercise form with details and photographs of the exercises. No documents will be given to the other group. The program includes breathing exercises, incentive spirometry study, coughing and graded ambulation. After 1 intensive care session, patients are admitted to the service rooms due to routine procedures. The patients will be served in the afternoon and will be questioned whether they are performing their exercises or not.
Detailed Description:
* Physiotherapy will be applied to patients undergoing thoracotomy after 24 hours of intensive care hospitalization.
* Patients will be randomized and divided into two groups. Study group will be given exercise form. Control group not.
* Physiotherapy program includes breathing exercises, incentive spirometry study, graded ambulation and both groups will receive this physiotherapy session in the intensive care unit..
* After the patients are admitted to the service rooms, a service visit will be performed, the amount of remembering of the exercises and whether the exercises are performed in a proper form will be questioned.
Study:
NCT03992235
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03992235