The Effect of Reiki on Anxiety, Stress, and Comfort

NCT04843384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 159

Last updated 2025-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is a procedure that is used in the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. With developments in present-day technology, it is safe and widely used. This study's aim is to determine the effect of Reiki when applied before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy on levels of anxiety, stress, and comfort. This single-blind, randomized, sham-controlled study was held between February and July 2021.

Conditions

  • Reiki
  • Gastro-Intestinal Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Reiki

Reiki

OTHER

Sham reiki

sham Reiki

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mardin Artuklu University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Birgül VURAL DOĞRU, PhD · Mersin University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-02
Primary Completion
2021-04-01
Completion
2021-04-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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