Mobilisation and Breathing Exercises After Abdominal Surgery at Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorGöteborg University

About this trial

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of a new care strategy, including earlier and more intensive mobilization and individually adapted breathing exercises, regarding length of stay, recovery, complications and which factors predict interventions early in the postoperative course after various abdominal surgical procedures.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

undergoing elective or emergency open, or robot-assisted abdominal surgery

has an expected anesthesia time of over 4 hours

is extubated on the operating table

planned overnight stay in the postoperative ward.

Disqualifiers

plastic, trauma, transplant or orthopedic surgery.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

100 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Göteborg University

Lead sponsor

Vastra Gotaland Region

Collaborator