Effect of expiratory muscle training for the elderly patients before cardiovascular surgery on postoperative pressure expiratory maximum.
- Conditions
- Elderly patients of cardiac surgery scheduled
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000028357
- Lead Sponsor
- agasaki University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Not provided
1. patients who are judged difficulty to implement respiratory muscle training due to cognitive impairment or neurological disorders, etc. 2. patients who cannot properly use the training equipment 3. patients who cannot intervene for more than two weeks before surgery 4. patients who cannot walk alone with assistance 5. patients who underwent surgery under general anesthesia within a month prior to surgery 6. patients who satisfied cancellation criteria at training implementation 7. patients with LVAD 8. patients planned for thoracic endovascular aortic repair 9. patients scheduled for abdominal aorta operation 10. patients planned for thoracic aorta operation 11. patients with history of pneumothorax
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 7th day after surgery the pressure expiratory maximum
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications, respiratory function (peak cough flow, pressure inspiratory maximum, peak expiratory flow, vital capacity (VC), % VC, %forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), FEV1/FVC, swallowing function (The Food Intake LEVEL Scale, repetitive saliva swallowing test), progression of post-operative rehabilitation (initiation days of sitting edge of bed, standing, and walking)