Efficacy of fan therapy for dyspnea in intensive care unit patients after lung transplantation: controlled before-after study

Phase 2

Recruiting

• Conditions: ung transplant recipient

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000053103
• Lead Sponsor: Public University Corporation

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-12-14
• Last Update Posted: 1 April 2024
• Study Completion: 2025-12-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Patients who are unable to cooperate with the study (2) Patients with diseases or treatment affecting the trigeminal nerve supply (3) Patients who are not able to communicate in Japanese

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Primary outcome is change in the severity of breathlessness score using a Numerical Rating Score(NRS) and the Japanese version of the Respiratory Distress Observation Scale (RDOS). NRS and RDOS assessment are completed before and after the intervention/ control.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcome is respiratory rate, oxygen saturation of peripheral artery, blood pressure, numerical rating score of anxiety, face tempture and discomfort of fan.