The effect of acupressure on anxiety of patients candidate for coronary angiography
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- anxiety.Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014062118178N1
- Lead Sponsor
- AJA Faculty of Nursing
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
being 35-80 years old and literated and without history of use of acupressure, previous history of angiography of coronary vessel, mental illnesses, drug addiction, anatomical and skin problem in P6 point and Thumb of two hands
exclusion criteria: If patients are clinically ill and dont have stable hemodynamic condition, The patient does not want to continue participating in the study
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: before intervention and half hour after finishing that. Method of measurement: spielberger state anxiety questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pulse rate. Timepoint: before intervention and half hour after that. Method of measurement: before intervention and half hour after that.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: before intervention and half hour after that. Method of measurement: before intervention and half hour after that.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: before intervention and half hour after that. Method of measurement: before intervention and half hour after that.