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The Effect of Foot Bath on Comfort, Fatigue, and Dialysis Symptoms

NCT05759169 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2023-03-08

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Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of warm water foot baths on comfort, fatigue, and dialysis symptoms in patients undergoing hemodialysis.

This study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial. Data were collected with a total of 58 patients,31 in the intervention group and 27 in the placebo group. The data in the study is collected using the intervention and control group informed volunteer Form, Patient Demonstration Form, foot Bath Application Monitoring Chart, fatigue VAS Scale Form, dialysis Symptom Index, and Hemodialysis Comfort Scale.

Conditions

  • Comfort
  • Fatigue
  • Symptoms and Signs

Interventions

OTHER

Foot Bath Tub

A foot bath is generally a form of rest and care where feet are put in water. Feet are body areas where fatigue is most felt as organs that carry the body's total weight. This study uses a specially designed foot bath bath bath bath to give the patients in the experimental group foot bath. The cuvette has four-stage water heating (35-45°C). It has a magnetic field and operates at 390 Watts. It has a splash guard. The sole features non-slip rubber feet. It has a heat shield feature because it has a double wall construction for heat isolation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • TC Erciyes University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-01
Primary Completion
2022-07-01
Completion
2022-10-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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