Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Family Member's Massage Therapy on the Vital Signs and Glasgow Coma Scale Score

Lead Sponsor:

Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The effect of family member's massage therapy on the Vital signs and Glasgow Coma Scale Score of hospitalized patients in Intensive Care Unit: A Triple-blinded Randomized controlled Clinical Trial Stu...

Detailed Description

Aims and objectives: To determine the effects of family member's massage therapy on the Vital signs and Glasgow Coma Scale Score of hospitalized patients in Intensive Care Unit. Background: Unallevia...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • more than 10-day hospitalization, hemodynamic stability, having the Glasgow coma scale score between 7 to 12, intra cranial pressure less than 20 mmHg, no limitation or contraindication for changing in body position (including active bleeding or flail chest) and body massage (such as advanced burn degrees, severe dyspnea, fever, etc) and willing to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Any factors which violate inclusion criteria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01909882

Start Date

August 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

July 29 2013

Active Locations (1)

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Shariati hospital

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 1956837173