Effects of Reiki Applied to Patients Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Surgery on Postoperative Pain, Anxiety, Physiological Parameters and Recovery

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

64

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 10, 2023

Primary Completion Date

August 26, 2024

Study Completion Date

August 30, 2024

Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
OTHER

Reiki

"The patient will be explained about reiki (life energy recovery) and the application environment will be kept quiet.~Metal objects on the patient and the researcher will be removed. The researcher will wash and warm their hands. The patient's privacy will be ensured. The patient will be given a flat lying position with their arms and legs on both sides and comfortable. The patient will be asked to close their eyes. The researcher's fingers will be straight, side by side and closed, and energy will be provided to the application areas; crown chakra (top of the head), forehead chakra (top of the forehead), throat chakra (top of the throat), heart chakra (middle of the chest), solar plexus (under the chest, above the navel), sacral chakra (below the navel) and root chakra (upper back). Reiki application will be applied to the points on the 7 chakra regions for 4 minutes each, for a total of 28 minutes. The patient will be asked to open their eyes at the end of the application."

Trial Locations (1)

34440

Haydarpaşa Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Istanbul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

OTHER