Pain. Pain, not elsewhere classified, Acute Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Patients in the intervention group was randomly allocated to one of two modes "left pleural cold therapy - mediastinal Relaxation" code (1) and "left pleural relaxation - mediastinal c
Treatment - Other
In the control group tubes, without any intervention removed with an interval of 1 hour.
Patients in the intervention group was randomly allocated to one of two modes "left pleural cold therapy - mediastinal Relaxation" code (1) and "left pleural relaxation - mediastinal cold therapy" cod
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of Mazandaran University of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
38 Years to 77 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: consent to participate in the study; age greater than or equal to 18 years; orientation to time; place and person; the ability to perceive visual pain scale; the first experience of CABG surgery and having a chest tube; BMI less than 30 kg/m2, have two chest tubes for at least 24 hours (one mediastinal and one left pleural). Exclusion criteria: lack of consent for continued research; cold urticaria; received mechanical ventilation support; severe visual and hearing impairments so that enable to communicate with researcher and determine the pain intensity on VAS; get analgesics less than 4 hours prior to the procedure; addiction to drugs and alcohol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: Before chest tube removal, immediately after chest tube removal, 15 minute after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale(VAS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Ali Heydari Gorji
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed