Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Reiki Applied to Patients Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Surgery on Postoperative Pain, Anxiety, Physiological Parameters and Recovery

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Reiki touch therapy has been used for many years, especially on pain, anxiety and physiological parameters, and studies have been found to show that it is effective. In a systematic review conducted w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who volunteer to participate and continue in the study,
  • Have no communication problems that would prevent the interview,
  • Have pain levels of 5 and above according to the GKO,
  • Have no history of psychiatric disorders and therefore do not use medication will be included in the study.

Exclusion

  • If a different surgical procedure is performed other than colorectal surgery,
  • If the score determined in the Visual Comparison Scale in the pre-operative evaluation of the patient is 7 and above,
  • If there is cancer pain,
  • If there are complex cancer metastases,
  • If there are secondary metastases from colorectal cancer,
  • If there is persistent severe nausea and vomiting during the procedure and post-operative period,
  • If the patient is illiterate,
  • If the patient is over 50 points from the Trait Anxiety Scale,
  • If the patient has had abdominal surgery before,
  • If the patient has had reiki or energy therapies before,
  • If the patient is using medications other than the routine treatment after the surgery, the patients will be excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07175558

Start Date

July 10 2023

End Date

August 30 2024

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Haydarpaşa Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34440

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