Comparison of the effect of acupressure on shortness of breath and fatigue in patients with asthma and ( Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD))
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Condition 1: asthma. Condition 2: COPD.AsthmaOther chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT20171013036747N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Birjand University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
At least reading and writing skills
Not having cognitive impairment, hearing loss or hearing loss
Would like to participate in this research.
Absence of anemia, heart disease, skeletal and muscular or neurological disorders
Not suffering from diseases such as Alzheimer's, dementia, peripheral vascular diseases, neuropathy caused by diabetes
Absence of inflammation and bite or fracture at the massage point
Exclusion Criteria
Cancellation of the study at any stage
Any incident that prevents further intervention.
Patient death
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Tiredness. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three days after the intervention. Method of measurement: FSS Standard Fatigue Severity Questionnaire.;Shortness of breath. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Shortness of breath scale (OCD).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method