Abdominal SurgerySUMONCT06809036
Mobilisation and Breathing Exercises After Abdominal Surgery at Sahlgrenska University Hospital
An observational study of Abdominal Surgery, run by Göteborg University at 1 site in Sweden.
Trial summary
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… Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Abdominal Surgery
- How many people
- 100 participants
- Where
- 1 siteSweden
- Study dates
- 3 Feb 2025to 31 Dec 2026
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: Patients at Sahlgrenska university hospital.
Who may be able to join
- 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.
Who cannot join
- plastic, trauma, transplant or orthopedic surgery.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.
Sweden1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, 413 45
Monika Fagevik Olsén, PhD, +46 707206189, monika.fagevik-olsen@vgregion.se
About this study
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.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Standard practice | Routine of postoperative mobilisation and breathing exercises will recorded | |
| Optimised practice | Postoperative mobilisation and breathing exercises will be recorded after a co-creation process where optimal practice is defined and implemented |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Time in postoperative care
Actual time from arrival to, to discharche from postoperative care.
Measured: At discharge from postoperative care up to two days after surgery.
Secondary outcomes (2)
Time to first mobilisation
Time from arrival to postoperative care to first mobilisation
Measured: Up to the second postoperative day
Time to start of breathing exercises
Time from arrival to postoperative care until start of specific breathing exercises.
Measured: Up to the second postoperative day
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted5 Feb 2025
- Study start3 Feb 2025
- Primary completion30 Jun 2026 (estimated)
- Study completion31 Dec 2026 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Abdominal SurgeryStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Göteborg UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 100 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Göteborg University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Vastra Gotaland Region
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06809036
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- FoU i VGR no: 284167
- Acronym
- SUMO
- Status last verified
- Mar 2025
- First submitted
- 22 Jan 2025
- Last updated
- 12 Mar 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No: It is not included in the ethical approvement
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 12 Mar 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Mobilisation and Breathing Exercises After Abdominal Surgery at Sahlgrenska University Hospital
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06809036
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- SUMO / FoU i VGR no: 284167
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Enrolment
- 100 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Göteborg UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Vastra Gotaland Region
- Study start
- 3 Feb 2025 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 30 Jun 2026 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 31 Dec 2026 (estimated)
- First posted
- 5 Feb 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
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.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Standard practice | – | –Routine of postoperative mobilisation and breathing exercises will recorded |
| Optimised practice | – | –Postoperative mobilisation and breathing exercises will be recorded after a co-creation process where optimal practice is defined and implemented |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Patients at Sahlgrenska university hospital.
Key inclusion criteria (4 listed)
- 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.
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- plastic, trauma, transplant or orthopedic surgery.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Time in postoperative care
Time frame: At discharge from postoperative care up to two days after surgery.
Actual time from arrival to, to discharche from postoperative care.
2 secondary outcomes
Time to first mobilisation
Time frame: Up to the second postoperative day
Time to start of breathing exercises
Time frame: Up to the second postoperative day
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 12 Mar 2025.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No. It is not included in the ethical approvement
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Abdominal Surgery, run by Göteborg University at 1 site in Sweden.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Mar 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Sweden. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Monika Fagevik Olsén, PhD (+46313421195, monika.fagevik-olsen@gu.se), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Time in postoperative care (time frame: At discharge from postoperative care up to two days after surgery.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Mar 2025.