The relation between abdominal muscle strength and functional capacity in individuals who have had open abdominal surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K639- Disease of intestine, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: K639- Disease of intestine, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/05/067539
- Lead Sponsor
- MGM Institute of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Abdominal Surgery:
a) Colorectal Surgery: total colectomy, laparoscopic, Appendectomy
b) Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: liver resection, gastrectomy
c) Urology surgery: cystectomy,
prostatectomy, urethrectomy
d) Other: Splenectomy, inguinal hernia repair
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with musculoskeletal disorder:
a) Walking impairment because of arthritis
b) Lower limb Amputation
2.Other Surgeries: a) Orthopedic surgery
b) Pediatrics Surgery c) Cardiopulmonary Surgery
d) Head and neck surgery
3.Patients with cardiopulmonary complications:
a) Unstable Angina b) Recent complicated MI
c) Acute congestive heart failure d) Uncontrolled Hypertension
4.Patients with metabolic Disorders:
a) Uncontrolled Diabetes b) Thyrotoxicosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Abdominal muscle strength <br/ ><br>2. Functional capacity <br/ ><br>3. Perceived Rate of Exertion <br/ ><br>4. Pain IntensityTimepoint: After abdominal contraction <br/ ><br>After 2-minute step test
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Pain Intensity <br/ ><br>2. Rate of perceived exertionTimepoint: Before and after 2 minute step test