coronavirus. Covid-19
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infection with Corona virus (positive PCR test) Age 20 to 70 years Willingness to participate in research No connection to mechanical ventilation (no intubation) Ability to communicate No underlying respiratory disease No pregnancy No history of abdominal surgery during the last 6 months (for placement in the lumbar position) Have at least 10% lung involvement with shortness of breath
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient death Reluctance to participate in further research Intubation of the patient during the research Abdominal obesity Abdominal surgery recently
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vital signs. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Heart rate, blood pressure and respiration rate.;Comfort. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on the Kolcaba questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Khomein university of Medical Sciences