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NCT05617937

Effects of Connective Tissue Massage on Pain After Thoracotomy

Completed NA Last updated 16 November 2022
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Massage in Postoperative Pain in 54 participants. Completed in 1 November 2022.

Timeline
23 April 2021
Primary endpoint
22 October 2022
1 November 2022

Quick facts

Lead sponsorAkdeniz University
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposeother
Enrollment54
Start date23 April 2021
Primary completion22 October 2022
Estimated completion1 November 2022
Sites1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Akdeniz University

Who can join

Adults 20 to 75, any sex, with Postoperative Pain. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Pain can be quite severe after thoracic surgery and effective pain control is highly effective in preventing secretion accumulation, atelectasis, infection and hypoxemia. The objective was evaluate the effect of a connective tissue massage on pain, applied analgesic amounts and length of hospitalization of the patients.The study was conducted at a thoracic surgery department of university hospital in Turkey. Fifty-four patients with operated by the posterolateral thoracotomy method participated.The patients were randomly allocated to 1 of 2 groups: a control group (n27) and the experimental group (n27). Standard medical treatment, care and pulmonary rehabilitation program were applied to both groups. In addition, a total of 5 sessions of connective tissue massage were applied to the experimental group. Pain level of the patients was evaluated at every 24 hours as of the zeroth postoperative day. VAS was used as a one-dimensional scale for pain assessment. Totally applied analgesic amounts and length of hospitalization of the patients were recorded.

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