Gastrointestinal disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients who undergo gastroenterological operation at Department of Surgery, Kyorin University School of Medicine, or Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Toranomon Hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patients who undergo emergency operation, the patients difficult to take a mutual understanding such as dementia, psychotic and under sedated patients, the patients unable to squeeze their flank by themselves such as restrained patients, the patients unable to perform respiratory function test (Patients who cannot perform respiratory function tests (patients who cannot walk or maintain posture), the patients unable to assess pain such as dementia and psychotic patients, and the patients refusal to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is postoperative pain on coughing and restoration of respiratory function on POD1, 3, 5and7. Pain score is measured by using Prince Henry pain scale and numerical rating scale. Among respiratory functions, vital capacity and peak cough flow are measured by a spirometer or a peak flow meter. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kyorin University School of Medicine Department of Surgery