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"Influence of Oscillatory Positive Expiratory Pressure in Sputum secretion, Pulmonary function and Thoracic Expansion in Post Open Abdominal Surgery."

"Effect of Oscillatory Positive Expiratory Pressure in Sputum Retention, Pulmonary Function and Thoracic Expansion in Open Abdominal Surgery-A Randomized Controlled Trial."

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/051192
Enrollment
36
Registered
2023-03-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J95-J95- Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Oscillatory Positive Expiratory Pressure device along with conventional physiotherapy exercises such as diaphragmatic breathing exercise, and thoracic expansion exercise in post open ab

Sponsors

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants with post operative open abdominal surgery pulmonary complications with reduced pulmonary function, sputum retention and thoracic expansion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: participants who are uncooperative. Participants who have throat irritation. Participants who have undergone surgery for obstetrics and gynecological conditions. Participants unable to understand or use the device appropriately.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Peak flow meter chest circumference measurementTimepoint: Pre baseline post immediately on 1st day and 5th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maximal inspiratory pressureTimepoint: pre baseline post immediately on 1st and 5th day.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAishwarya Gaonkar

KAHER institute of physiotherapy belgavi

varunnaik@klekipt.edu.in9986497065

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026