Evaluation the effect of acupressure on hope and self-efficacy of patients undergoing hemodialysis
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- chronic kidney disease.Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)N18.4
- Registration Number
- IRCT20211006052687N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 69
Inclusion Criteria
Having hearing and speech ability
Having complete consciousness
Age between 18-70 years
Having medical file in Intensive care unit
Three times hemodialysis in week and four hours for each session
A patient who undergoing hemodialysis for at least 6 months
No limb amputation, wounds, swelling and burns and fractures at the site of acupressure
Exclusion Criteria
Having an acute illness or special condition that requires medical attention.
Severe mental disorder and use of sedatives
Occurrence of stressful events such as the death of immediate family, separation or divorce, and legal disputes in the past 6 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hope. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Herth hope index.;Self-efficacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sherer general self-efficacy scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method