Comparing the effect of GUIDED IMAGERY and CRYOTHERAPY(cold compress) on post operative pain severity and vital signs among laparoscopic cholecystectomy inpatients in Teaching Hospitals

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Conditions: aparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis with obstruction
K80.01

Registration Number: IRCT20230723058896N1

Lead Sponsor: Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Complete

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 93

Inclusion Criteria

Candidate for laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery
Satisfaction and willingness to participate in the research
Age between 20-60 years old
Alertness after the operation
the disappearance of the effects of anesthetic drugs before the start of the intervention
Ability to use numerical scale of pain intensity
Having pain with a score greater than 3
No impairment in speech, hearing, vision and communication
Ability to speak Persian or Turkish
Do not have heart surgery or any cardiovascular disorder
Do not have a disease related to the prohibition of the use of cold, such as Raynaud's syndrome
No history of nerve diseases (neuropathy, muscle stiffness and poor blood circulation)
Any confirmed mental illness

Exclusion Criteria

Unwillingness to participate and continue studying
Occurrence of physical problems and inability to continue the plan
Discharge of the patient by personal consent or death of the patient
Performing any procedure outside the routine schedule
Use of PCA pump

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain severity. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention (zero time) - 15-30-45-60 minutes. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale questionnaire.;Vital signs. Timepoint: 15-30-45-60 minutes. Method of measurement: Portable monitoring device and thermometer.

Secondary Outcome Measures