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Official title Effect of AI-Assisted Respiratory Training on Pain, Fatigue and Respiratory Parameters in Patients After Open Heart Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07665593
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted respiratory training on fatigue, pain, and respiratory parameters in patients after open heart surgery.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients undergoing elective open heart surgery.
- Conscious.
- Speaks and understands Turkish.
- Has a chest tube inserted (on the right and/or left side).
- No visual, auditory, or mental problems.
You likely can't join if
- Undergoing concurrent other chest surgery or having a history of re-surgery.
- Development of early postoperative complications (e.g., atelectasis) within 0-3 days.
- Any loss of an extremity.
- Long-term immobilization and intubation.
- Development of severe post-surgery infections (such as mediastinitis or sepsis) or respiratory complications (such as pneumonia or atelectasis).
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients undergoing elective open heart surgery.
- Conscious.
- Speaks and understands Turkish.
- Has a chest tube inserted (on the right and/or left side).
- No visual, auditory, or mental problems.
- Willing to participate in the study.
- Undergoing concurrent other chest surgery or having a history of re-surgery.
- Development of early postoperative complications (e.g., atelectasis) within 0-3 days.
- Any loss of an extremity.
- Long-term immobilization and intubation.
- Development of severe post-surgery infections (such as mediastinitis or sepsis) or respiratory complications (such as pneumonia or atelectasis).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kocaeli, İzmit, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kocaeli, İzmit, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.