Study on the Design and Application of Special Semi Recumbent Cushion for Postoperative Patients With Esophageal Cancer

Study Overview
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Brief Summary
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transform and produce the authorized utility model invention patent a special cushion for semi recumbent position. to verify the effect of using special semi recumbent cushion for postoperative patients with esophageal cancer.

Detailed Description
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Make application-oriented achievement transformation products to provide new special semi recumbent auxiliary tools for patients with esophageal cancer after operation. Summarize the clinical experience and evidence, sign the project cooperation intention agreement with the manufacturer with production qualification, connect with the professional designer of the manufacturer and refine and improve the design scheme; The angle range, materials, fabrics and connection methods of the semi reclining cushion are closely combined with the clinical treatment and patient needs to meet the effectiveness, comfort and practicality of the patient's application; To produce semi reclining cushion products to provide semi reclining cushion for patients after esophageal cancer surgery that can be adjusted from multiple angles and take into account the skin protection function, which is conducive to preventing and alleviating reflux symptoms, improving the quality of life and reducing the risk of skin stress injury. Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the special semi reclining cushion after esophageal cancer surgery, apply the product to patients after esophageal cancer surgery, and evaluate the effect.

Official Title
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Study on the Design and Application of Special Semi Recumbent Cushion for Postoperative Patients With Esophageal Cancer

Conditions
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Esophageal Cancer

Intervention / Treatment
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* Device: cushion


Participation Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion criteria: transform and produce the authorized utility model invention patent a special cushion for semi recumbent position. to verify the effect of using special semi recumbent cushion for postoperative patients with esophageal cancer. 1. patients with pathologically confirmed esophageal cancer who underwent thoracoscopic resection and neck anastomosis; 2. age ≥ 18 years old; 3. able to read and fill in the questionnaire independently. Exclusion criteria: cognitive impairment or mental illness; complicated with other serious diseases; unwilling to participate in this study.

Ages Eligible for Study
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 75 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study
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All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers
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No

Study Plan
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How is the study designed?
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Design Details

Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Single


Arms and Interventions

| Participant Group/Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
| --- | --- |
| Experimental: Group 1<br>In the intervention group, the special cushion for semi recumbent position was used | Device: cushion<br>* In the intervention group, the special cushion for semi recumbent position was used<br>|
| No Intervention: Group 2<br>Routine nursing intervention | |

What is the study measuring?
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Primary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reflux symptoms | Reflux Diagnostic Questionnaire RDQ | 1 to 30 days after surgery | 

Secondary Outcome Measures

| Outcome Measure | Measure Description | Time Frame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Postoperative quality of life QLQ-C30 | European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC): Quality of Life Questionnaire: EORTC QLQ-C30 | 7 days after surgery | 
| Postoperative quality of life QLQ-OES18 | European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC): Esophagus-specific QOL questionnaire: EORTC QLQ-OES18 | 7 days after surgery | 
| Skin pressure injury | The staging standard of pressure injury published by the national pressure sore Advisory Committee of the United States was applied to skin pressure injury | 7 to 180 days after surgery |