The Effect of Reiki on Anxiety, Stress, and Comfort Levels Before Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 159
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Visual Analog Scale for Stress (VASS)
研究概览
简要总结
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is a procedure that is used in the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. With developments in present-day technology, it is safe and widely used. This study's aim is to determine the effect of Reiki when applied before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy on levels of anxiety, stress, and comfort. This single-blind, randomized, sham-controlled study was held between February and July 2021.
详细描述
Anxiety and stress are problems that are often seen in patients undergoing upper GI endoscopy, and managing them is an important step in calming the patient and thereby reducing complications.The results of this study will contribute to the literature in forming a basis for other studies on the topic. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of the application of Reiki and sham Reiki on anxiety, stress, and comfort levels in patients undergoing upper GI endoscopy.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •patients who were having an upper GI endoscopy for the first time,
- •patients who were age 18 or over,
- •patients who had not previously had Reiki or sham Reiki (SR),
- •patients who did not have a history of an operation in the previous six months,
- •patients who were not using anxiolytic, hypnotic, or sedative drugs,
- •patients who had no cognitive or effective problems or any hindrance in communication,
- •patients who was literate, and who agreed to take part in the study.
排除标准
- •patients who had an upper GI endoscopy with more than one elective condition,
- •patients who was undergoing an emergency upper GI endoscopy,
- •patients who were using anxiolytic, hypnotic, or sedative drugs,
- •patients who had taken an opioid analgesic before the procedure,
- •patients who completed the data collection forms incorrectly or incompletely,
- •patients who had previously had Reiki or SR,
- •patients who had a runny nose, fever, cough or any complaint of breathing difficulty,
- •patients who were not literate and who did not wish to voluntarily participate.
结局指标
主要结局
Visual Analog Scale for Stress (VASS)
时间窗: "Average of 1 year"
The VASS reliably assesses levels of perceived stress.The VASS used in this study is a horizontal line with two points labeled "No stress" and "High stress" at a distance of 0 and 10 cm from each other.
Short General Comfort Questionnaire (SGCQ)
时间窗: "Average of 1 year"
The SGCQ was devised by Kolcaba et al. in 2006 and adapted to Turkish society by Citlik et al. in 2018. It consists of 28 items, and the items on the scale score between 28 and 168 in total.
State Anxiety Inventory (SAI)
时间窗: "Average of 1 year"
The SAI was developed by Spielberger et al., and the validity and reliability of the Turkish version were tested by Oner and Le Compte in 1974 to 1977.The highest possible score is 80, and the lowest is 20.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
HEDİYE UTLİ
PhD, RN, Assistant Professor
Mardin Artuklu University