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Comparing Use of Incentive Spirometry With and Without Reminder
RecruitingObservational study
Comparing Post Operative Utilization of Incentive Spirometry With and Without Electronic Patient Reminder
Who can join
Ages 18 and older · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients must meet all the following Inclusion criteria to be eligible for participation in the study: * Patient has undergone a qualifying surgical procedure. * Patient is aged 18 years or over. * Patient has incentive spirometry ordered or incentive spirometry must be part of the study site's standard of care which is implemented by hospital staff. * Patient is able to comply with all study required incentive spirometry instructions. * Patient is without severe hearing or impaired visual acuity deficiency such that they cannot hear or see the audible and visual signal for the InSee monitor. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients meeting any of the following exclusion criteria at baseline will be excluded from study participation: * Vulnerable Populations (Pregnant, minors, prisoners, those with significantly reduced mental acuity). * Patients where incentive spirometry is inappropriate (patients with Tractotomy, patients who are hemodynamically unstable, patients in reverse isolation due to infection). * Patients with a history of prior non-compliance or the presence or history of psychiatric condition (including drug or alcohol addiction), or cognitive issue which would in the opinion of the investigator, make it difficult for the patient to comply with the study procedures or follow the investigators instructions. * Any medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would place the patient at increased risk if they participated. * Any Physician determination that the patient should not participate.
About the study
This study is designed to determine if patients using an incentive spirometer with visual and auditory signals will increase their use of the incentive spirometer and prevent lung complications.
What is being tested
- Signal On (device)
Sponsor: Tidal Medical Technologies · Participants: 500 · Started: Jan 16, 2024
Contact the study team
- Michael Martin, RN · Phone: 18582121728
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06101030
Locations in the U.S.
| Minnesota | Tidal Study Site, Rochester |
| New Jersey | Tidal Study Site, New Brunswick |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.