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Comparison the effect of Swedish abdominal massage and Tensegrity on nasogastric tube complications in patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
In patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit.
Registration Number
IRCT20230913059429N1
Lead Sponsor
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Feeding with nasogastric tube
Age between 18 and 65 years
A maximum of 3 times have passed since the start of digestive feeding
Not receiving prokinetic drugs such as: metoclopramide and anticholinergics such as: atropine and laxatives, erythromycin, cisapride
Glasgow Coma score below 9
No radiotherapy and abdominal surgery in the last 6 weeks
Absence of contraindications to abdominal massage with the examination and approval of a special care physician such as: severe trauma, cellulitis, abdominal mass, peritonitis, abdominal aneurysm, ascites, diverticulitis, spinal cord injury
The absence of any thromboembolism in the last year
Absence and history of Deep Vein Thrombosis in the last year
Absence of problems affecting excretion such as anorectal disorders

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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