The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises on Fatigue and Sleep Quality in İndividuals With Epilepsy

NCT ID: NCT05261568

Last Updated: 2023-02-17

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-09-10

Study Completion Date

2022-12-22

Brief Summary

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Aim: It was conducted to determine the effect of web-based animation supported progressive relaxation exercise on fatigue and sleep quality in individuals with epilepsy. Material and Methods: As a randomized controlled study with a pretest- posttest model, it was conducted with individuals with epilepsy who applied to Giresun University Faculty of Medicine Neurology Outpatient Clinic between February and December 2022.The sample of the study was determined as 60 epilepsy patients, 30 of which were in the control-30 experimental group, using power analysis. The data were collected by face-to-face interview technique using Personal Information Form, Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index, Fatigue Severity Scale.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Epilepsy Sleep Fatigue

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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experimental group

The first application is carried out by a researcher close to the polyclinic with care and demonstration.

The application will be suggested by hanging it from side to side in sitting position. They will be informed about the same application conditions in their own practice at home.

The program, which will last for 6 weeks, will continue from the home environment after a video surveillance observed by the beneficiary.

Periods of entry and exit times thanks to the mobile program. It will be done over the phone by the people who will come for 6 weeks. history book, lack of tools, etc. a website will be searched. Adhering to application products through study. A total of 42 sessions for 6 weeks, 7 days a week. About 30min. It is used to benefit from training to benefit from sustained progression. Apart from that, he can enjoy wearing it by dressing casually and casually.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

PROGRESSIVE RELAXATION EXERCISE

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Progressive relaxation exercise will be done for 6 weeks by watching the animation video in the mobile application program.

control gruop

The control group did not receive any intervention other than their own treatment during the study.

will not be applied. Progressive relaxation exercise application to the individuals included in the control group personal information form, Pittsburgh sleep quality index, fatigue severity scale will be applied as test-post-test.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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PROGRESSIVE RELAXATION EXERCISE

Progressive relaxation exercise will be done for 6 weeks by watching the animation video in the mobile application program.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* be over the age of 18
* Having been diagnosed with epilepsy for at least 6 months
* Individuals with an average score of 4.1 or higher on the fatigue severity scale
* Individuals with a Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index total score above 5
* Being able to use mobile phone (IOS-Android)
* Being able to speak Turkish
* Up to 6 months before the study, techniques such as meditation, hypnosis, yoga not benefited,
* Having a neurological, systemic and psychiatric disease other than epilepsy not to be.

Exclusion Criteria

* Not using a mobile phone,
* Up to 6 months before the study, techniques such as meditation, hypnosis, yoga to have benefited,
* Having a neurological, systemic and psychiatric disease other than epilepsy be.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ataturk University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Neşe İŞCAN AYYILDIZ

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Nuray DAYAPOĞLU

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ataturk University

Locations

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Giresun Training and Research Hospital

Giresun, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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AtaturkUnıversıty Nusing

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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