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the effect of active cycle breathing technique on pain, anxiety and blood oxygen saturation of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG).
Other specified complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
T82.8
Registration Number
IRCT20190727044347N6
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
76
Inclusion Criteria

Age above 18 years
Candidate for coronary artery bypass surgery according to physician's diagnosis
Not having a known history of severe respiratory and lung disease
Ability to perform breathing exercises and use the active cycle of breathing
No previous history of open heart surgery
Not having a history of known mental illness or under treatment with anti-anxiety and sedative drugs before surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Unwillingness to stay in the study
Occurrence of critical complications after surgery including shock, critical hypertension crisis, cardiac tamponade
The occurrence of dangerous dysrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia
Mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours after surgery
The need for reoperation during the hospitalization period

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: From the second day after surgery and extubation, once before starting the intervention and then after performing each phase of the active breathing cycle technique. Method of measurement: visual analoge of scale pain.;Anxiety. Timepoint: From the second day after surgery and extubation, once before starting the intervention and then after performing each phase of the active breathing cycle technique. Method of measurement: Spielberger questionnaire.;Oxygen saturation of arterial blood. Timepoint: From the second day after surgery and extubation, once before starting the intervention and then after performing each phase of the active breathing cycle technique. Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry device.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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