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Clinical Trials/IRCT20220626055279N1
IRCT20220626055279N1
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Evaluation of the effect of acupressure on pain, restlessness and sedation in ventilator patients

Arak University of Medical Sciences0 sites60 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
60
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Anesthetized patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit who have been treated with mechanical ventilation (SIMV, PSV, CPAP, BIPAP) for 24 hours before and during the intervention.
  • Age of 18\-65 years old.
  • Stable hemodynamic status of patients.
  • GCS score 7 and above.
  • Not having a wound or any lesion in the desired area for acupressure.
  • Not having a history of mental illness and not taking psychiatric drugs according to the patient's companion.
  • Absence of cardiovascular diseases
  • Having a prescription for a sedative.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Death or transfer of the patient from the intensive care unit.
  • Separation from mechanical ventilation.
  • Decreased level of consciousness to less than 7\.
  • Induction of anesthesia and use of drugs with neuromuscular blocking effect.
  • A sudden change in the patient's clinical condition due to cardiopulmonary arrest, severe bleeding and other conditions that require medical interventions or surgery.
  • The interference of the bracelet used to physically restrain the patient with the area used in acupressure.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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