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Role of demonstrational video in performing acceptable spirometry.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/03/063778
Lead Sponsor
one
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All patients, aged more than 18 years who are referred for spirometry ( who are undergoing spirometry for the first time)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with

Acute myocardial infarction within 1 week

Systemic hypotension or severe failure

Uncontrolled pulmonary hypertension

Acute corpulmonale

Clinically unstable pulmonary embolism

History of syncope related to forced expiration/cough

Cerebral aneurysm, Brain surgery within 4 week

, recent concussion with continuing symptoms, eye surgery within 1 week

Sinus surgery or middle ear surgery or infection within 1 week

Presence of pneumothorax, thoracic surgery within 4 week, abdominal surgery within 4 week

Late-term pregnancy

Active or suspected transmissible respiratory or systemic infection, including tuberculosis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the time taken for performing acceptable quality spirometry test after providing demonstrational video prior to the procedure along with standard instructions to one group versus only standard instructions.Timepoint: Baseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
: 1. To compare the number of attempts taken for performing acceptable quality spirometry test between both groups. <br/ ><br> 2. To compare the easiness of performing acceptable quality spirometry test for respiratory therapists in both groups. <br/ ><br> 3. To compare the easiness of performing acceptable quality spirometry test for patients in both groups. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline
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