Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Acupressure Applied Before Cystectomy on Preoperative Anxiety Level
Lead Sponsor:
Mersin University
Conditions:
Anxiety
Hemodynamic Instability
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled study evaluates the effect of acupressure application on the anxiety level patients undergoing cystectomy surgery. The hypothesis of this study is that acupressure reduces a...
Detailed Description
In the study, 60 patients will randomly assigned to acupressure and placebo acupressure groups. To the acupressure group (n = 30), an average of 15 minutes will be applied to the HT7 (heart), LI4 (liv...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Agreeing to participate in the research (signing the Informed Consent Form),
- Conscious and cooperative
- Speaks and understands Turkish,
- 18-65 years old,
- Before surgery,
- Stable general condition,
- No sensitivity in the area where acupressure/placebo acupressure will be applied,
- 15 July 2022 - 15 July 2023 hospitalized in the urology clinic,
- No active COVID-19 infection,
- Patients without any psychiatric diagnosis will be included.
Exclusion
- Those who do not agree to participate in the research (who do not sign the Informed Consent Form)
- Conscious and uncooperative,
- Not speaking or understanding Turkish,
- Not between the ages of 18-65,
- No surgical intervention planned,
- The planned emergency surgical intervention,
- Unstable general condition,
- Sensitivity in the area where acupressure/placebo acupressure will be applied,
- Active COVID-19 infection,
- 15 July 2022 - 15 July 2023 who did not stay in the urology clinic,
- Patients with current psychiatric diagnosis will not be included in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05325307
Start Date
October 1 2022
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
November 21 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Turkey, Mersin University,
Mersin, Turkey/Mersin,Yenişehir, Turkey (Türkiye), 33343