IS Reduces Rib Fracture Complications

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2014

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 1, 2017

Conditions
Hemothorax; TraumaticRib FracturesRib Trauma
Interventions
DEVICE

incentive spirometer

patients were instructed how to use the IS in a seated or semi-seated position, and to maintain sustained maximal inspiration for 3-5 seconds before exhalation, ten times per hour, and for at least eight hours a day.

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

OTHER

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