Comparison of Peak Cough Flow, Pain and Respiratory Muscle Strength in various Upper Abdominal Surgeries

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/09/057851
• Lead Sponsor: Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation college of Physiotherapy

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 16 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1 Patients who have undergone upper abdominal

surgery with midline incision, subcostal incision

or laparoscopic surgery.

2 Both males and females.

3 Age 18- 59 years

Exclusion Criteria

1 Patients who are Cognitively impaired

2 Patients with oral trauma

3 Patients with traumatic injury

4 Patients with hemodynamic instability (mean

arterial pressure < 70mm hg and heart rate

>120beats/min, respiratory rate >35 breaths/ min during measurement.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
peak cough flow meter <br/ ><br>Timepoint: peak cough flow meter readings will be taken on post-op day 2 & 4

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
visiual analogue scale <br/ ><br>PI max & PE maxTimepoint: visiual analogue scale <br/ ><br>PI max & PE max readings will be taken on post op day 2 & 4