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The effect of humidifier therapy on postextubation complications in older people

The effect of humidifier therapy on postextubation complications in older people after coronary artery bypass surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20110912007529N18
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-10-19
Start date
2018-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-14

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Nausea. Condition 2: Hoarseness. Condition 3: Cough. Condition 4: Sore Throat. Nausea Dysphonia psychogenic cough acute sore throat

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The 45 elderly patients receive ward routine care and also cool mist using nebulizer. The intervention group receive cool mist for 45 minutes before extubation and

Sponsors

Shahed University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age above of 60 years? the absence of any cognitive impairment? patients with first undergoing surgery coronary artery bypass? history of having respiratory disease or sore throat during the preceding week? lack of drug addiction? conscious patients? Anesthesia duration between 4 to 6 hours? four to five hours operation time? having endotracheal tube between 6 to 8 hours after the end surgery?

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with no cooperation to end of study? physician disagreement? Re-intubation tracheal tube after extubation for any reason? intubation more than 30 seconds? attempt for intubation more than once? traumatizing trachea (during intubation)? report of difficult intubation (mallampati intubation score of higher than class ii )? Death of patient during the study? Daley of extubation process

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hoarseness. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.;Nausea. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.;Cough. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.;Sore throat. Timepoint: immediately after , 6,12,18, and 24 hrs. after extubation. Method of measurement: four-point scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNahid Rejeh

Shahed University

nrejeh@yahoo.com+98 21 5121 3071

Outcome results

None listed

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