Impact of the Ventilatory Transfer Technique on the lung expansion of premature newborns admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Atelectasis
- Registration Number
- RBR-8z24xpw
- Lead Sponsor
- Complexo Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Preterm newborns born at the Hospital de Clínicas of the Federal University of Paraná, admitted to the Neonatal ICU of the same institution, of both sexes, with chronological age from 7 days of life, who are without respiratory support
Exclusion Criteria
Newborns with hemodynamic instability; requiring vasoactive drugs; contraindication for the use of the technique; chest drain; thrombocytopenia; pulmonary hemorrhage; pulmonary hypertension; immediate postoperative period of thoracic and abdominal surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physiotherapeutic action in highly complex neonatal patients is very comprehensive, contributing in several ways to the development of babies.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physiotherapy contributes to the improvement/stabilization of heart rate, respiratory rate, peripheral oxygen saturation, respiratory distress, pain, and sleep and wakefulness.;The ventilatory transfer technique promotes improvement in the diaphragmatic excursion and lung expansion of the newborn.