Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Acupressure Applied to Menopausal Women on Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
Mersin University
Conditions:
Menopausal Symptom
Quality of Life
Eligibility:
FEMALE
40-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this randomized controlled study, it was aimed to determine the effect of acupressure on menopausal symptoms and quality of life and the relationship between menopausal symptoms and quality of life...
Detailed Description
Parallel to the increase in life expectancy by years, the population of women living in the post-menopausal period is also increasing. In order to have a healthy menopause, which is an important part ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Willing to participate in research,
- Can read and write in Turkish,
- Open to communication,
- Those who are between the ages of 40-60 and do not experience menstruation for at least one year,
- Experiencing at least one or more of the menopausal symptoms,
- Do not use medication for the treatment of menopausal symptoms,
- No chronic disease,
- Body mass index \<30 kg / m2,
- Not applying regular acupressure,
- Those who have not surgically entered menopause,
- Women without psychiatric problems
Exclusion
- \- who do not agree to participate in the research,
- Can't read and write Turkish,
- Communication is not possible,
- Those who are younger than 40, older than 60, have experienced menstruation for at least one year,
- Do not experience the symptoms of menopause,
- Using medication for the treatment of menopausal symptoms,
- Chronic illness,
- Body mass index ≥30 kg / m2,
- Regular acupressure is applied,
- Surgically in menopause,
- Women with psychiatric problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
61 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04837729
Start Date
May 15 2021
End Date
November 15 2021
Last Update
June 7 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Mersin University
Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye), 33140