The Effect of Reflexology on Sleep Quality and Fatigue in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Control Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 72
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Reflexology Application, Pre-tests applied Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS).
研究概览
简要总结
Introduction: This study was conducted to determine the effect of reflexology on sleep quality and fatigue in postmenopausal women.
详细描述
This study was conducted in Batıkent Family Health Center of the Ministry of Health between May-December 2018. The sample of the study consisted of 72 postmenopausal women. The data were collected by using the Introductory Information Form, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and Fatigue Severity Scale. A total of 12 reflexology sessions were applied to the postmenopausal women by the researcher twice a week. No intervention was applied to the postmenopausal women in the control group.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Crossover
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Single (Care Provider)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 50 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •able to communicate,
- •aged 50 to 65,
排除标准
- •taking hormone replacement therapy,
- •chronic diseases (such as diabetes, hypertension, and so on),
- •psychiatric disease,
- •diagnosed with a sleep disorder attributed to other cause
- •menstruation for more than one year
- •history of alcohol or drug addiction
结局指标
主要结局
Reflexology Application, Pre-tests applied Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS).
时间窗: first week
A PSQI score of 5 or higher indicates poor sleep quality. A mean total score on the FSS of four and above indicates chronic fatigue.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Leyla ZENGİN AYDIN
Assistant Professor
Dicle University