Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Foot Massage in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Lead Sponsor:

Harran University

Conditions:

Nurse-Patient Relations

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hemodialysis patients were divided into experimental and control groups. Foot massage was applied to the patients in the experimental group. Foot massage was not applied to the patients in the control...

Detailed Description

An experimental study design was used to conduct this research on 73 hemodialysis patients treated in a hemodialysis unit. The aim of this study is to investigate how foot massage applied to hemodialy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria were determined as follows:
  • Having a PSQI score of 5 points and above
  • Receiving HD treatment for at least 6 months
  • Having no neuropathy d) Using no sleeping pills
  • Having no communication problem
  • Having full orientation and no psychiatric problems
  • Having no conditions in the lower extremities and feet that would preclude massaging (no open wounds on the skin, orthopaedic and joint problems, oedema, abscess, infection, thrombophlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, etc.)
  • Having no history of allergy to the oil used for massage.

Exclusion

  • Exclusion criteria were determined as follows:
  • Receiving less than 6 months of HD treatment
  • Having communication problem
  • Suffering from neuropathy
  • Having incomplete orientation and any psychiatric problem
  • Having a PSQI score below 5
  • Having conditions in the lower extremities and feet that would preclude massaging (open wounds on the skin, orthopaedic and joint problems, oedema, abscess, infection, thrombophlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, etc.) and having a history of allergy to the oil used for massage

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 10 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06217497

Start Date

August 31 2021

End Date

June 10 2022

Last Update

January 22 2024

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Harran University

Sanliurfa, Turkey (Türkiye), 63700