Integrative Treatment Methods in COVID-19

Completed

• Conditions: COVID-19; Health Attitude; Patient Experience
• Interventions: Other: focus interview

• Registration Number: NCT05089578
• Lead Sponsor: Amasya University

Brief Summary

This study was conducted to examine the use of integrative treatment methods by individuals undergoing Covid-19. In this study, which was designed in the qualitative and phenomenological type, the criterion sampling method was used and 12 people were included in the sample.

Detailed Description

This study was a qualitative type of phenomenological study conducted to examine the use of integrative treatment methods by individuals undergoing Covid-19. The study was completed with 12 people. The data were collected between July and October 2021. The interviews lasted for an average of 25-30 minutes. The data collected with the semi-structured interview form were analyzed by descriptive content analysis method after the interviews were over.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-07-15
• Status Verified: 2021-10
• Primary Completion: 2021-10-15
• Study Completion: 2021-10-15
• Study First Submitted: 2021-10-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-10-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-10-20
• Study First Posted: 2021-10-22
• Last Update Posted: 2021-10-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

• individuals who underwent Covid-19 and used any of the integrative treatment methods
• agreed to participate in the study constituted the sample group.

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Individuals with Covid-19	focus interview	Interviews were conducted with individuals who had Covid-19, and their experiences with the integrative methods they used were determined.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Using integrative treatment method	15 July- October 2021	All participants included in the study had used at least one of the integrative treatment methods.
Kind of integrative treatment methods	October 2021	It was determined that vitamin C and medicinal plants were frequently used in addition to their medical treatments.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Amasya University Sciences Faculty; 🇹🇷 Amasya, Turkey