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The Effect of Acupressure on Fatigue

NCT05336708 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2022-04-20

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Summary

In this study, it is aimed to determine the effect of acupressure on fatigue in nursing students.

Conditions

  • Interventional

Interventions

OTHER

Acupressure Group

In the acupressure group, acupressure will be applied to the heart meridian 7th point (HT7), large intestine meridian 4th point (LI4), stomach meridian 36th point (ST36) and spleen meridian 6th point (SP6). After pressing each point for a certain period of time, a total of two minutes of rest periods will be applied by the researcher.

OTHER

Sham Acupressure Group

In the sham acupressure group, acupressure will be applied on the bone region where the meridians do not pass, approximately 1-1.5 cm away from the HT7, LI4, ST36, SP6 points. The application process will continue in the same way with acupressure group and the pressure intensity will be less.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mersin University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Meral Gün, Doctorate · Mersin Üniversitesi

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-27
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2022-01-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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