The Effect of Acupressure Applied to Icu on Pain and Physiological Parameters

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 20, 2023

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2024

Conditions
Intensive Care PatientsPain
Interventions
OTHER

acupressure

With acupressure, massage or pressure is applied to certain points on the body with fingers, hands or palms. The pressed points are the points on the skin that are sensitive to bioelectrical impulses and can easily transmit them.

OTHER

placebo acupressure

n the placebo group, the preparations and forms applied to the experimental group will be applied in the same way, but in accordance with the literature, an area 1.5 cm away from the acupressure point that has no connection with the acupressure point will be selected and the application will be made in the form of light touch

OTHER

control group

During the study, pain and physiological parameters will be monitored and recorded twice a day (morning and evening) for 2 days, without any application (other than the routine treatment given by the physician).

Trial Locations (1)

28000

RECRUITING

Giresun Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi, Giresun

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Ondokuz Mayıs University

OTHER