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Walking tests, walking distance, pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength and anxiety depression among patients undergoing open heart surgery in preoperative, pre-discharge and post-surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
patients undergoing open heart surgery
Walking tests
walking distance
pulmonary function
respiratory muscle strength
anxiety depression
open heart surgery
Registration Number
TCTR20151215002
Lead Sponsor
Foundation for Thammasat Chalemprakeit Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

male / female
patients with median sternotomy

Exclusion Criteria

unstable angina
congestive heart failure
arrhythmia
resting heart rate > 120 bpm
cough, fever, within 48 hours prior to test
other surgery eg., thorocotomy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Walking speed, walking distance preoperative until 5-9 weeks after post operative heart walking test,pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength and anxiety depress preoperative until 5-9 weeks after post operative heart PFT,anxiety preoperative until 5-9 weeks after post operative heart HADS questionnaire
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
chest wall mobility preoperative until 5-9 weeks after post operative heart tape measurement
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