Effectiveness of Chest Physiotherapy techniques to improve air entry & gaseous exchange in lungs
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G988- Other disorders of nervous system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/08/027274
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patient on mechanical ventilation >24hrs on Conventional Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (CIMV) & Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (SIMV) mode
2.Ramsay sedation scale between 4 and 6 levels
Exclusion Criteria
1.Intracranial hypertension >30 mmHg,
2.Pneumothorax
3.Hemodynamic instability (mean arterial pressure <80 mmHg) with use of high doses of vasoactive drugs (Dopamine and Dobutamine >5 μg/kg/min and Noradrenalin >0.5 μg/kg/min)
4.Rib fractures, unstable thorax, any severe chest deformity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Inspiratory tidal volumeTimepoint: Before therapy, immediate post therapy and 40 minute post therapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Expiratory tidal volume, Minute volume, Residual volume, Plateau pressure and Peak pressureTimepoint: Before therapy, immediate post therapy and 40 minute post therapy;Respiratory rate, heart rate and mean arterial pressureTimepoint: Before therapy, immediate post therapy and 40 minute post therapy;SpO2Timepoint: Before therapy, immediate post therapy and 40 minute post therapy