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Clinical Trials/IRCT20230724058904N1
IRCT20230724058904N1Not yet recruitingUnknown

The effect of emotional freedom technique (EFT) on pain intensity and fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences0 sites82 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Unknown
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
82

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 years to 65 years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Not having speech, hearing, and movement disorders
  • Not experiencing severe stress such as the death of relatives and loved ones or divorce in the last 6 months
  • Not having obstructive airway disorders such as apnea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Absence of injuries and wounds in the desired points of acupuncture

Exclusion Criteria

  • Having mental problems, blindness, deafness or a history of psychological problems
  • Incomplete completion of the demographic information questionnaire
  • Unwillingness and lack of cooperation to participate in the study
  • Alcohol and drug addiction
  • Participation in pain and fatigue coping courses and other complementary courses before entering the study
  • Age less than 18 years or more than 65 years
  • Lack of literacy
  • Musculoskeletal and neurological problems
  • Existence of wound - injury and dressing in the place of the desired points to implement the technique
  • Lack of proficiency in Persian language

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