Status:
COMPLETED
Breathing Exercise and Invasive Pain at Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Conditions:
Pain
Arteriovenous Fistula
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Non-pharmacological approaches applied in the prevention of invasive pain due to cannulation in patients treated with arteriovenous fistula and hemodialysis; It is also a cost-effective method that pr...
Detailed Description
An average of 312 cannulations per year is performed in a patient who is treated for chronic hemodialysis and has arteriovenous fistula. Patients state that they experience moderate to severe pain at ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hemodialysis treatment with arteriovenous for at least 3 months
- Hemodialysis treatment is applied for 3 days and 4 hours a week.
- Between the ages of 18-65
- Pain score ≥ 2 as assessed by Visual Analogue Scale during cannulation of the arteriovenous fistula
- Absence of advanced heart failure, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Able to communicate in Turkish
- Not having any psychiatric disorder that prevents communication
- Agreeing to participate in the research
Exclusion
- Inability to do breathing exercises properly
- Presence of infection, edema and scar tissue in the area where the arteriovenous fistula is located
- Using pain medication before hemodialysis treatment
- Two or more cannulation attempts for arteriovenous fistula in the same session
- Presence of neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease
- Pregnancy
- Withdrawal from the study at any stage of the research
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 5 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05252377
Start Date
January 5 2022
End Date
May 1 2022
Last Update
September 9 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Demiroglu Bilim University
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34384