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The Effect of Acupressure and Reiki on Pain and Fatigue Levels

NCT05473845 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 156

Last updated 2022-07-26

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Summary

This research was conducted with the aim of determining the effect of levels of pain and fatigue of acupressure and Reiki application on cancer patients receiving palliative care. The research was a single-blind, repeated measures, randomized controlled study. Research data were collected between February and July 2022. The research sample consisted of acupressure and Reiki application groups and a control group with 52 patients in each group, a total of 156 patients. Data was collected by means of a Patient Description Form, an Analgesic Follow-up Form, the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status Scale, the Numeric Pain Rating Scale, and the Brief Fatigue Inventory.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupressure intervention

Acupressure

PROCEDURE

Reiki intervention

Reiki

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mardin Artuklu University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-11
Primary Completion
2022-07-21
Completion
2022-07-21

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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