Video therapy shows promise for speeding bowel recovery after surgery

NCT ID NCT07258017

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested whether an interactive video program could improve quality of life and recovery for people with bowel obstruction after abdominal surgery. About 462 adults took part. The video group received five short educational modules on disease knowledge, rehabilitation, and diet, starting 24 hours after surgery. The study measured quality of life, how quickly the obstruction resolved, and length of hospital stay.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Fourth Hospital of Changsha

    Changsha, Hunan, 410006, China

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