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2024-10-26 @ 3:40 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:40 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06604403
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
None
First Post:
2024-09-17
Brief Title:
Effectiveness of Massage Applied to Hemodialysis Patients
Sponsor:
None
Organization:
None
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effect of Massage Applied to Hemodialysis Patients on Comfort Level and Fatigue
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-09
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
No
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study was conducted to determine the effect of massage on comfort and fatigue levels of hemodialysis patients
Detailed Description:
Chronic renal failure CRF is a health problem that causes significant mortality and morbidity worldwide The prevalence of the disease is increasing worldwide especially in developing countries Hemodialysis HD is the most common treatment method for CRF in the world Approximately 90 of patients with CRF receive HD treatment Despite advances in technology and medical care due to HD treatment patients experience many physical and psychosocial symptoms It is emphasized that comfort is significantly negatively affected in HD patients due to reasons such as the direct impact of HD treatment on the daily and social lives of patients Increasing the comfort level is important for the patient to continue their daily life activities In addition comfort is accepted as the basis of quality nursing care Increasing the comfort levels of HD patients provides lower comorbidity and mortality rates and improvement in institutional patient outcomes Fatigue one of the physical symptoms seen in HD patients affects 60-95 of patients Fatigue increases the patients dependency levels reduces their physical capabilities negatively affects the patient and their family economically and reduces their quality of life Therefore effective management of fatigue is of great importance for the patient Despite affecting the patients lives to this extent fatigue and discomfort have often been overlooked and neglected symptoms due to their subjective nature Various pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment methods are used to control fatigue due to CRF or HD and to bring the desired patient comfort One of the non-pharmacological methods is massage Massage can be defined as scientific systematic manipulations applied to body tissues in order to affect the locomotor system and nervous system as well as the general circulation There are studies in the literature where various applications are applied to HD patients to affect fatigue and comfort However it is striking that there is no study examining the effect of massage on the comfort and fatigue levels of patients receiving HD treatment Therefore the research was planned to examine the effect of massage on the comfort level and fatigue level of HD patients
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None