Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Classical Massage and Benson Relaxation Exercise on Heart Failure Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Hacettepe University
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Symptoms and Signs
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients with heart failure will be entered. Participants will be randomized to one of three study arms: Arm 1: Classical massage, Arm 2: Relaxation, Arm 3: Control Hypothesis: Classical Massage and B...
Detailed Description
Previous reports have revealed that classical massage and Benson relaxation exercise are promising for physiological parameters such as respiratory rate, pulse, blood pressure in heart failure patient...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being at least primary school graduates,
- Being over 18 years old
- Being diagnosed Stage III-IV with heart failure
- Not using any other complementary or integrative therapy during the study period
Exclusion
- Having an additional disease such as advanced stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cancer
- Stage I-II diagnosed with heart failure
- Having an active thrombosis
- Having a coagulation problem
- Not volunteering to participate in the research
- Patients who have been hospitalized for 5 days or less and discharged before five days after the start of the application.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04292665
Start Date
October 15 2019
End Date
June 15 2020
Last Update
September 27 2021
Active Locations (1)
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1
Ankara University Medical Faculty Ibni Sina Hospital Cardiology Clinic
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06100