Abdominal Binder Study to Decrease Postoperative Pain

Brooke Army Medical Center76 enrolled

Overview

We conducted a controlled randomized trial examining the ability of the Mott abdominal Compression Binder to decrease postoperative pain in gynecologic abdominal laparotomy patients

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Postoperative Pain

Interventions

abdominal binderDEVICE

no binderOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * gynecologic abdominal laparotomy patients Exclusion Criteria: * non gynecologic abdominal laparotomy patients

Locations (1)

Brooke Army Medical Center

Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

postoperative pain

linear pain scale

Time frame: 24 hours

Secondary Outcomes

ambulations in 24 hours postoperatively

number ambulations

Time frame: 24 hours

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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