Acupressure in Reducing Post-TBI Fatigue

NCT04429126 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2022-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Fatigue is a common symptom experienced by patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Prior works have demonstrated that it may profoundly impact the ability to return to productive activity and cognitive functions. However, few interventions have been applied in this population.The purpose of the current will be to test the effect of acupressure on fatigue reduction after traumatic brain injury.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Acupressure

Two types acupressure interventions, 5-point and 2-point acupressure groups, will be conducted in the current study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hsiao-Yean Chiu, PhD · School of Nursing, Taipei Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2021-11-18
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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