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The effect distraction on patients undergoing hemodialysis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Arteriovenous fistula puncture-related complication in hemodialysis patients.
Mechanical complication of vascular dialysis catheter
Registration Number
IRCT201709047529N14
Lead Sponsor
Shahed University Vice Chancellor For Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criteria: the desire to participate in the study; over 60 years old; hemodialysis patients who have at least three session of dialysis at week; patients who have at least three months past of their fistula embedding; without alcohol and drugs consumption; the absence of cognitive impairment; not having vision or hearing problems; no history of mental illness with doctor approval.
Exclusion criteria: patient dissatisfaction to continue participation in the study; lack of turn later; candidate for a transplant; using analgesic or non-pharmacological to reduce pain in the past 24 hours; in need of a second needle insertion into arteriovenous fistula in case of failure in the first of the fistulas needles; pain existence in the other parts of body.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intensity of pain. Timepoint: After every intervention and immediately after the fistula needle. Method of measurement: Visual Pain Scale.;Quality of pain. Timepoint: After every intervention and immediately after the fistula needle. Method of measurement: short-form McGill pain questionnaire.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: After every intervention and immediately after the fistula needle. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: After every intervention and immediately after the fistula needle. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Heart rate. Timepoint: After every intervention and immediately after the fistula needle. Method of measurement: Checklist.;Stress. Timepoint: After every intervention and before the fistula needle. Method of measurement: Stress visual analogue scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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