Health Condition 1: J709- Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Mechanical Chest Vibrator: 2 sessions per day for 6 days.
Control Intervention1: Manual Chest Vibration: 2 sessions per day, for 6 days.
Sponsors
Devanshi Jobanputra
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Conscious on mechanical ventilator support for >= 48 hours. Subjects having retentions of secretions on auscultatory findings.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with seizures, open wound over the thorax, fracture ribs and / or sternum and spinal trauma.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Amount of sputum produced. 2. ABG Values. 3. Oxygen Saturation .Timepoint: Baseline assessment on the day of recruitment. Post-intervention assessment on the 6th day after intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDevanshi Prerit Jobanputra
KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed