The effect of one nostril inhalation, added to standard physiotherapy management, on hospital length of stay andpulmonary complications in patients with thoracic trauma: a randomised trial.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
- Registration Number
- PACTR202201706227234
- Lead Sponsor
- one
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
Adult (18 years and older) male and female patients
Diagnosed with traumatic injury to the thorax and breathing spontaneously (without assistance from a mechanical ventilator)
Standardised 5 questions (S5Q) score of 4-5/5 (indicates close to full or full cooperation)
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with accompanying acute or previously diagnosed spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury
Those with accompanying complex fractures of the pelvis or lower limbs that restrict active mobilization
Those with amputation of the lower limb/s
Those with accompanying extensive abdominal trauma (repeat laparotomy procedures) that requires prolonged immobilization for healing purposes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method