Effects of virtual reality-based breathing training on pulmonary function of postoperative patients

Effects of virtual reality-based breathing training on recovering pulmonary function and preventing postoperative pulmonary complications in post-laparotomy patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0009644

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-24

Start date

2024-06-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : VR-BRES, the intervention in this study, is a virtual reality-based breathing exercise system consisting of a VR headset, controller, breath sensors, and interactive content. It is equipped w

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Age 18 years or older - Exploratory laparotomy patients under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients diagnosed with chronic respiratory diseases (e.g., COPD, asthma, IPD) before surgery - Patients with preoperative FEV1/FVC values ??of 70% or less - Patients with thoracic organs involved - Patients on ventilator support after surgery - Hemodynamically unstable patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
FEV1/FVC;Chest x-ray findings	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Peak Exploratory Flow;Hypoxic event (SpO2<90%);User evaluation	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJeonghee Kang

Dong-A University

wjdgml1140@naver.com+82-51-240-2871

Outcome results