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The effects of light pressure stroking massage with olive oil on severity of restless legs syndrome in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Restless legs syndrome.
Restless legs syndrome
G25.81
Registration Number
IRCT20130803014251N7
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Qom University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age range of 18-65 years old
Full consciousness and being able to read and write
Having chronic renal insufficiency;
Having restless leg syndrome
Undergoing regular and consecutive hemodialysis from at least 6 months ago
Doing hemodialysis at least two times weekly

Exclusion Criteria

Having history of allergy to herbal products
Presence of open wound below the knee
Having sensory and movement disorders in legs, and being unable to walking
Having addiction and cigarette smoking
Having anemia
Having mental disorders, dementia, and mental retarders

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of restless legs syndrome. Timepoint: First day of intervention and one week after the last intervention. Method of measurement: International restless legs syndrome rating scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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