NCT06507163

The Effect of Breathing Exercise Applied With Incentive Spirometer

The Effect of Breathing Exercise Applied With Incentive Spirometer on Pain, Anxiety, Comfort and Physiological Parameters Before and After Surgery in Cardiac Surgery Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 75 (actual)
• Sponsor: TC Erciyes University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

It was conducted as a single-center, prospective, randomized controlled experimental study. Data were collected with the Introductory Information Form, Numerical Rating Scale, Physiological Parameters Follow-up Form and General Comfort Scale.

Detailed description

It was conducted as a single-center, prospective, randomized controlled experimental study. Data were collected with the Introductory Information Form, Numerical Rating Scale, Physiological Parameters Follow-up Form and General Comfort Scale.The study was conducted in three groups. Individuals in the intervention-1 group were asked to perform breathing exercises with IS in addition to the routine practices of the clinic for 5 days in the postoperative period. Individuals in the intervention-1 group were asked to perform breathing exercises with IS in addition to the routine practices of the clinic for a total of 10 days, 5 days in the preoperative period and 5 days in the postoperative period. Individuals in the control group were given only the routine practice of the clinic.

Conditions

• Breathing Exercises
• Cardiac Surgery
• Incentive Spirometry

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	The post-surgical breathing exercise group	Individuals in the Intervention-1 group were asked to perform 10 breathing exercises with IS every waking hour in addition to the routine practices of the clinic for 5 days in the postoperative period.
OTHER	The pre- and post- surgical breathing exercise group	Individuals in the Intervention-2 group were asked to perform 10 breathing exercises with IS every waking hour in addition to the routine practices of the clinic for a total of 10 days, 5 days in the preoperative period and 5 days in the postoperative period.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-05-03
• Primary completion: 2024-01-14
• Completion: 2024-01-14
• First posted: 2024-07-18
• Last updated: 2024-07-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)