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The effect of acupressure on pain and physiological indicators of male addicts

Not Applicable
Conditions
Addiction.
Alcoholism and drug addiction in family
Z63.72
Registration Number
IRCT20170117032023N2
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Men aged 18 to 45
Written and informed consent to participate in the study
Lack of liver disease (ascites, hepatitis A, B, C, D)
Having drug addiction (heroin, opium, ...)
Not having experience with acupressure.
Lack of neuropathy

Exclusion Criteria

Skin disease
Scarring and inflammation
Severe swelling of the foot
Fracture in the ankle to the knee

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Every day before and after intervention. Method of measurement: McGill Pain Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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