The Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique Applied to Postmenopausal Women on Sleep and Quality of Life: A Randomized Controlled Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 58
- 试验地点
- 4
- 主要终点
- Sleep quality
研究概览
简要总结
Objectives: This study was conducted to determine the effect of emotional liberation technique on sleep and quality of life in postmenopausal women.
Methods: The study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial with 58 women in a university hospital in Turkey. Of the women, 29 were in the intervention group and 29 were in the control group. Data were collected using the Personal Information Form, Subjective Experience Unit Scale (SUE), Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and Menopause Specific Quality of Life Scale (MENQOL). EFT was applied to women in the intervention group four times at one-week intervals. The emotional liberation technique was applied to the women in the control group after the post-test was applied and the data were reported.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 45 Years 至 60 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Between 45 and 60 years old,
- •No menstruation for at least 12 months
- •A score of 5 or higher on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)
- •Conscious postmenopausal women who can read and write Turkish and have person, place, and time orientation
排除标准
- •Anyone with an intellectual disability or diagnosed psychiatric illness, anyone taking medications that may affect sleep patterns, anyone on hormone replacement therapy,
- •People who have previously been trained in EFT and have communication problems.
结局指标
主要结局
Sleep quality
时间窗: 1 Month Follow-up
The emotional freedom technique was applied four times a week.These results are evaluated using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. A total scale score of 5 or above is considered poor sleep.The higher the score on the scale, the lower the sleep quality.
次要结局
- Menopause-Specific Quality of Life(1 Month Follow-up)
研究者
Merve Yazar
PhD
KTO Karatay University