Effects of Acupressure and Aromatherapy on Nausea and Vomiting Severity, Anxiety and Comfort Level
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
- Registration Number
- NCT06529458
- Lead Sponsor
- Setenay Batir
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients who are 18 years of age or older,<br><br> - Understand and communicate in Turkish,<br><br> - Those who are diagnosed with breast cancer and receive their first course of<br> chemotherapy,<br><br> - Those who are receiving platinum group chemotherapeutic agents (Adriablastin,<br> Cyclophosphamide) that have a high emotogenic effect,<br><br> - Those who are not pregnant and not planning to be pregnant,<br><br> - Those whose disease stage is at most stage III,<br><br> - Those who do not have any psychiatric disorders,<br><br> - Those who do not have wounds, lesions, etc. in the areas where acupressure will be<br> applied<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Individuals who have another disease that may affect nausea and vomiting,<br><br> - Those who are allergic to ginger or are bothered by its smell,<br><br> - Those who receive simultaneous radiotherapy,<br><br> - Those who use other complementary and integrated treatment practices during the<br> treatment process will be excluded from the study.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analog Scale (VAS);Rhodes Index of Nausea, Vomiting ve Retching- INVR;General Comfort Scale-Short Form;State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analog Scale (VAS)