Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Acupressure on Polyneuropathy-related Pain and Sleep Quality

Lead Sponsor:

Giresun University

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to determine the effect of acupressure on polyneuropathy-related pain and sleep quality in patients with type 2 diabetes. A randomized controlled experimental design was employed in t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Were between the ages of 18-65 years old
  • Resided in the city center
  • Had no additional diseases that could cause sensory neuropathy, such as peripheral arterial disease, peripheric vein disease, nervous system diseases, benign or malign tumor, chemotherapy history, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis.
  • Had no clotting or bleeding disorders
  • Were not undergoing dialysis treatment during the study period
  • Had no ulcers, physical deformities or foot calluses
  • Had no history of analgesic medication, except for medication used for DPN
  • Had no physical diseases, cognitive deficiencies or psychiatric disease diagnosis that would prevent understanding of the questions on the scales used for data collection.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 17 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 12 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    86 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06936956

    Start Date

    January 17 2019

    End Date

    July 12 2019

    Last Update

    April 20 2025

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    Endocrinology Clinic and Outpatient Clinic of a Atatürk University Hospital

    Erzurum, Turkey (Türkiye), 25000