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The effect of humidifier therapy on postextubation complications in older people

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: Nausea. Condition 2: Hoarseness. Condition 3: Cough. Condition 4: Sore Throat.
Nausea
Dysphonia
psychogenic cough
acute sore throat
Registration Number
IRCT20110912007529N18
Lead Sponsor
Shahed University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

age above of 60 years?
the absence of any cognitive impairment?
patients with first undergoing surgery coronary artery bypass?
history of having respiratory disease or sore throat during the preceding week?
lack of drug addiction?
conscious patients?
Anesthesia duration between 4 to 6 hours?
four to five hours operation time?
having endotracheal tube between 6 to 8 hours after the end surgery?

Exclusion Criteria

Patient with no cooperation to end of study?
physician disagreement?
Re-intubation tracheal tube after extubation for any reason?
intubation more than 30 seconds?
attempt for intubation more than once?
traumatizing trachea (during intubation)?
report of difficult intubation (mallampati intubation score of higher than class ii )?
Death of patient during the study?
Daley of extubation process

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hoarseness. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.;Nausea. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.;Cough. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.;Sore throat. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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