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First received: November 1, 2022

Clinical Trial: Kinesiology Taping After Thoracotomy

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: Completed

Condition: Post Operative Pain
Thoracotomy
Pulmonary Function

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Investigation of The Effect of Kinesiology Tape on Pain, Respiratory Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength After Thoracotomy-A Randomized Controlled Study

Brief Summary: Effective pain control after thoracotomy increases the patient's respiratory functions and related quality of life, reduces the length of hospital stay and the amount of analgesia use. Kinesiology taping has been used in sports injuries for many years and has been used in recent years to reduce pain after major surgery. This study was conducted to examine the effect of kinesiology taping on pain, respiratory function and respiratory muscle strength in patients who underwent thoracotomy.In this prospective…

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