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EFFECT OF TENS ON INCISIONAL PAIN AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I279- Pulmonary heart disease, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/09/021150
Lead Sponsor
Vaidehi Darji
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. On and off pump cardiac surgery with median sternotomy

2. patients willing to participate

3. Post- operative (Acute phase)

Exclusion Criteria

1. patient with hemodynamic instability

2. unconscious/coma patients

3. patient with post-operative complications

4. patient having cardiac pacemaker and metal implants

5. subjects with impaired sensation, broken skin and infection at suture site

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)Timepoint: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) : to identify the intensity of pain on 2nd POD and 7th POD
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Beck anxiety Inventory ScaleTimepoint: total of 21 items- to check the anxiety of the patient commonly after cardiac surgery in ICU on 2nd POD and 7th POD
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