Early exercise in blunt chest wall trauma: a feasibility trial

Early exercise in blunt chest wall trauma: a feasibility randomised controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN16197429

Enrollment

Registered

2019-05-29

Start date

2019-06-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-09-21

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

Conditions

Isolated blunt chest wall trauma Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

Interventions

Patients will be randomised using "sealed envelope" programme, on a 1:1 basis, with no stratification, due to the feasibility design: Control group: Standard care: analgesia, respirat

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Isolated BCWT patient 2. Aged 18 years or more 3. Capacity to consent to participation 4. Capacity to complete survey 5. Length of stay of 24 hours or more

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Aged less than 18 years 2. No capacity to consent to participation 3. No capacity to complete survey 4. Length of stay of less than 24 hours

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Recruitment rate recorded as the number of eligible participant who consent to participate in the study by the end of three months 2. Attrition rate recorded as the number of participants who consent to participate that remain in the study until the end of follow up at three months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Pain measured using the Brief Pain Inventory at baseline and at 3 months post-injury 2. Quality of life measured using the EQ5D-5L at baseline and at 3 months post-injury	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactHannah Toghill

hannah.toghill@wales.nhs.uk+44 (0)1792713124

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 17, 2026