The effect of regular breathing on severity of pain, fear and physiological indices of venipuncture in the elderly
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Cataract Surgery.Age-related cataract
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190115042369N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Yazd University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
willingness to participate in research
Age 60-75 years
Exclusion Criteria
Inability to perform rhythmic breathing
Addiction to opiates or strong analgesic
receive pain medication before surgery
Severe hearing, visual, mental and cognitive problems
There are sensory disturbances in the upper limb and neuropathic disorders and peripheral vascular diseases
Disease or inflammation or redness at the site of stroke
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intensity of pain. Timepoint: After venipuncture in the experimental and control groups. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Fear of venipuncture. Timepoint: After venipuncture in the experimental and control groups. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Before and after the venipuncture in the test and control groups. Method of measurement: Digital manometer.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before and after the venipuncture in the test and control groups. Method of measurement: Digital manometer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method