Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Recording of the abdominal muscle activity: Abdominal muscle activity will be recorded in patients undergoing elective laparotomy pre-operatively and compared post-operatively
Sponsors
Shraddha Shah
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients undergoing first elective abdominal surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Post -Op ventilation(invasive and non-invasive) 2) Hemodynamic Instability- patient requiring ionotropes support > 2mg/kg 3) Waist Circumference Men > 102 cm Women > 88 cm 4) Burst abdomen 5) Severely distended abdomen
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Abdominal muscle activity using surface EMGTimepoint: Pre-operatively and 1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th and 7th post operative day after abdominal surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Peak expiratory flow rateTimepoint: Pre-operatively and 1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th and 7th post operative day after abdominal surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShraddha Shah
School of Allied Health Science, Manipal Institute of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed