Breathing Exercise and Invasive Pain at Hemodialysis Patients

NCT05252377 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-09-09

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Summary

Non-pharmacological approaches applied in the prevention of invasive pain due to cannulation in patients treated with arteriovenous fistula and hemodialysis; It is also a cost-effective method that prevents the patient from feeling pain from the application. Breathing exercises are a method that can be easily applied before the cannulation procedure. Although it is seen that there are limited number of studies on the subject in the literature, it was observed that the duration of breathing exercise application was short (two weeks) in one study and the duration was not specified in the other.

Conditions

  • Pain
  • Arteriovenous Fistula
  • Breathing Exercise

Interventions

OTHER

Breathing Exercise

1. The patient will be asked to close their eyes 2. He will be asked to relax his head and neck in a semi-sitting position in bed 3. The patient will be asked to breathe through the nose for 3 seconds by counting 4. Then he will be told to hold his breath for 3 seconds 5. As the last step, he will be asked to breathe out again in 3 seconds.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-05
Primary Completion
2022-04-01
Completion
2022-05-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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