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the effect of active cycle breathing technique on pain, anxiety and blood oxygen saturation of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)

Investigating the effect of active cycle breathing technique on pain, anxiety and blood oxygen saturation of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190727044347N6
Enrollment
76
Registered
2023-10-18
Start date
2023-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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Conditions

patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Other specified complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:In the intervention group, breathing exercises are taught to the patients one day before the surgery by the researcher or the researcher's assistant. From the second
The first step is breathing control. At this stage, breathing is done slowly through the nose. If it is not possible for the patient to breathe through the nose, it is done through the mouth with purs

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years Candidate for coronary artery bypass surgery according to physician's diagnosis Not having a known history of severe respiratory and lung disease Ability to perform breathing exercises and use the active cycle of breathing No previous history of open heart surgery Not having a history of known mental illness or under treatment with anti-anxiety and sedative drugs before surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to stay in the study Occurrence of critical complications after surgery including shock, critical hypertension crisis, cardiac tamponade The occurrence of dangerous dysrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia Mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours after surgery The need for reoperation during the hospitalization period

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: From the second day after surgery and extubation, once before starting the intervention and then after performing each phase of the active breathing cycle technique. Method of measurement: visual analoge of scale pain.;Anxiety. Timepoint: From the second day after surgery and extubation, once before starting the intervention and then after performing each phase of the active breathing cycle technique. Method of measurement: Spielberger questionnaire.;Oxygen saturation of arterial blood. Timepoint: From the second day after surgery and extubation, once before starting the intervention and then after performing each phase of the active breathing cycle technique. Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Shirazi

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

shirazi_1393@yahoo.com+98 71 3647 4254

Outcome results

None listed

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