Health Condition 1: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: PEP therapy: PEP device with standard physiotherapy
Control Intervention1: standard Physiotherapy: standard Physiotherapy
Sponsors
Tata Memorial Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have undergone abdominal surgeries within past 7 days. 2. Patients who have a drop of Oxygen saturation below 93% in RA for 2hours 3. Patients who have Oxygen requirement for at least 24 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients on mechanical ventilation or intubated 2. Patients with impaired cognition or unable to follow commands 3. Patients with unstable vital parameters or hemodynamic instability 4. Patients with recent cardiac events 5. Patients with significant pre-existing pulmonary disease 6. Patients with active COVID-19 infection 7. Patients with impaired diaphragmatic function 8. Patients with severe thrombocytopenia (platelet count less than 30000 per microlitre) 9. Patients with anemia (hemoglobin less than 8 g per dL) 10. Patients with lung or rib metastasis 11. Patients with pleural effusion 12. Patients with pulmonary embolism 13. Patients with hemothorax, pneumothorax or empyema
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Modified Lung Ultrasound Score (MLUS)Timepoint: Baseline, 24, 48 & 72 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Modified Borg Score of DyspnoeaTimepoint: Baseline, 24, 48, and 72 hours;Incidence of IntubationTimepoint: During ICU stay / up to 72 hours;Change in Oxygen Saturation (SpO2)Timepoint: Baseline, 24, 48 & 72 hours;Length of ICU StayTimepoint: Till discharge from ICU;Incidence of ICU ReadmissionTimepoint: During hospital stay | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mohua Chatterjee
ACTREC TMC
Outcome results
None listed