Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Foot Reflexology on Pain, Comfort and Beta Endorphin Levels in Patients With Liver Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Inonu University

Conditions:

Liver Transplant; Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Reflexology application is an effective method in pain control by stimulating the release of endorphins. The Research was carried out to determine the effect of foot reflexology applied to patients wi...

Detailed Description

This study was conducted in an randomized control trial, pre-test/post-test control group design. The study was conducted in an organ transplantation clinic of the Liver Transplantation Institute (LTI...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older,
  • Ability to communicate verbally and not having a cognitive problem
  • Defining pain severity of 4 and above
  • Willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • The absence of open wounds and cellulite in the area to be applied
  • The absence of thrombophlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, inflammatory diseases
  • Psychiatric illness.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 26 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 16 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04828356

Start Date

December 26 2018

End Date

July 16 2020

Last Update

April 2 2021

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Gürkan

Malatya, Turkey (Türkiye), 44090