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Stress Ball Use in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography

NCT06388681 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2024-07-08

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Summary

One of the nonpharmacologic interventions included in the NIC-Nursing Interventions Classification is the use of stress balls. Stress balls are one of the cognitive distraction methods used especially in reducing pain and increasing the comfort level of patients. On the other hand, there are studies showing that stress balls have a positive effect not only on pain but also on vital signs, anxiety and comfort level of the patient.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

The Effect of Stress Ball Use on Immobilization Comfort, Pain Level and Vital Signs in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography

The researchers will explain and demonstrate to the intervention group how to use the stress ball. Then, the patient will be asked to use the ball and it will be confirmed whether he/she uses it correctly. After angiography, it will be stated that the patients in the intervention group should count to 5 and squeeze it once for 10 minutes every hour and rotate with the right hand and left hand until they are mobilized.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mustafa Kemal University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • SÜMEYYE AKÇOBAN · Mustafa Kemal University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-24
Primary Completion
2024-05-01
Completion
2024-07-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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