Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Acupressure on Fatigue
Lead Sponsor:
Mersin University
Conditions:
Interventional
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this study, it is aimed to determine the effect of acupressure on fatigue in nursing students.
Detailed Description
In this study, 68 nursing students were randomly assigned to the acupressure and placebo (sham) acupressure groups. In the acupressure group (n=34), compression was applied to the 7th point of the hea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Students studying at Mersin University Faculty of Nursing as 4th grade during the data collection date,
- Those who agree to participate in the study,
- No deformity or lesions in the areas where acupressure will be applied
- No acupressure experience
- No sleep disorder diagnosis and no medical treatment
- No diagnosis of anxiety disorder and no medical treatment No diagnosis of depression and no medical treatment
- Coffee, cigarette and alcohol-free,
- No mental illness,
- Able to understand and speak Turkish and
- Those who signed the Informed Consent Form will be included in the study.
Exclusion
- Students studying at Mersin University Faculty of Nursing outside the 4th grade during the data collection date,
- Those who do not agree to participate in the study,
- Those who have any deformity or lesion in the areas where acupressure will be applied
- Experienced with acupressure
- Diagnosed with sleep disorder and receiving medical treatment
- Diagnosed with anxiety disorder and receiving medical treatment
- Diagnosed with depression and receiving medical treatment
- Coffee, cigarette and alcohol addiction,
- Having mental illness,
- who cannot understand or speak Turkish
- Those who do not sign the Informed Consent Form will not be included in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 27 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05336708
Start Date
September 27 2021
End Date
January 31 2022
Last Update
April 20 2022
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Mersin Üniversitesi
Mersin, Yenişehir, Turkey (Türkiye), 33343