Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Aroma Massage on Constipation
Lead Sponsor:
Mersin University
Conditions:
Constipation
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Advancing age arising changes in health status and systems adversely affect the quality of life of the elderly and the elderly face many complex health problems. Constipation is one of the common prob...
Detailed Description
Old age is a physiological period of life in which various changes take place, meaning that the elderly must be given special consideration as a group with regard to health care. Advancing age arising...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 65 years and older
- Communication and cooperation can be established
- Conscious,, agreeing to participate in the research,
- Decreasing bowel movements, not able to deactivate for 3 days or more
- Living more than two of the complaints related to defecation, who have not undergone intestinal surgery before
- Lesion or infection that disrupts skin integrity in the abdominal region, elderly without any problems such as heart disease and dementia
Exclusion
- had language problems
- were below 65 years of age and
- refused to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05343910
Start Date
December 1 2012
End Date
March 1 2013
Last Update
April 25 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Mersin University
Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye), 33110