Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Reiki and Acupressure on Pain, Anxiety and Vital Signs

Lead Sponsor:

Mersin University

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research aims to determine the effects of reiki and acupressure applied after percutaneous coronary intervention on pain, anxiety and vital signs during femoral catheter extraction.

Detailed Description

In this study, 84 patients with percutaneous coronary intervention were assigned to the reiki, acupressure and control groups by block randomization method.In the acupressure group (n=28) the heart me...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years and over,
  • Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for the first time,
  • Previously planned PCI (elective patients),
  • No additional procedure to percutaneous coronary intervention,
  • Awake and conscious during percutaneous coronary intervention (not taking sedatives)
  • A single sandbag is placed on the intervention area,
  • Able to lie flat on his back (without respiratory distress),
  • Hemodynamically stable (absence of chest pain and arrhythmia),
  • No analgesic drug administered at least four hours before,
  • No complications such as hematoma or bleeding in the operation area,
  • No deformity or lesion in the areas where acupressure will be applied,
  • No previous experience of acupressure and reiki application,
  • Not diagnosed with anxiety disorder and not receiving medical treatment,
  • Literate,
  • Have sufficient communication skills and
  • Those who signed the Informed Consent Form to participate

Exclusion

  • Emergency patients whose PCI was not planned beforehand,
  • Bleeding, hematoma, etc. at the femoral intervention site during and after the procedure. developing complications,
  • Any deformity, wound or lesion in the areas where acupressure will be applied,
  • Coronary angiography only,
  • Thrombocyte level less than 100,000 mg/dl,
  • Those who did not sign the Informed Consent Form to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05381246

Start Date

May 15 2022

End Date

November 15 2022

Last Update

May 19 2022

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