Status:
COMPLETED
The Effectiveness of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation After Thoracic Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Marmara University
Conditions:
Thoracic
Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this randomised and controlled study is to investigate the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation combined with physiotherapy and rehabilitation program on pulmonary fun...
Detailed Description
Post-thoracotomy pain is one of the most severe types of post-surgical pain. When pain after thoracotomy is not treated effectively, it causes decrease in pulmonary compliance, inability to cough and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients undergoing lobectomy for lung cancer
Exclusion
- Patients undergoing pneumonectomy.
- Patients undergoing smaller resection than lobectomy.
- Presence of serious arrhythmia, pacemaker, severe cardiac failure,
- Patients with cooperation disorder
- Presence of neurological or orthopedic problems affecting the extremities.
- Patients with severe psychiatric disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 20 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 5 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04879108
Start Date
July 20 2009
End Date
September 5 2011
Last Update
May 10 2021
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