Effectiveness of pain relief in the first 48 hours following a thoracic surgery
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Adult patients undergoing thoracotomy surgeries.during a 6 month period and eligible as per the inclusion criteria will be enrolledHealth Condition 2: C30-C39- Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/03/006723
- Lead Sponsor
- TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 126
Inclusion Criteria
1.Adult patients in age group 18-80 yr
2.Elective Thoracic surgery
3.ASA grade I,II, III
Exclusion Criteria
1.Refusal of consent
2.Paediatric patient ( < 18yrs)
3. Patients requiring postoperative ventilation beyond the day of surgery.
4.Patients with cognitive impairment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pain severity following thoracic surgeryTimepoint: Upto 48 hours after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ability to perform spirometry as compared to preoperative levels, ability to mobilize in bed, on a chair and walking with comfort, surgical perception of pain relief, physiotherapistâ??s perception of pain reliefTimepoint: first 48 hours following surgery