Post-Dialysis Fatigue and Recovery Time in Hemodialysis Patients

NCT ID: NCT06416384

Last Updated: 2024-08-07

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 48 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2024-01-09
• Study Completion Date: 2024-11-07

Brief Summary

This study aims to examine the effect of hand massage on patients receiving HD treatment on the severity of post-dialysis fatigue and post-dialysis recovery time.

Detailed Description

After obtaining the necessary permissions for the research, informing the patients about the purpose, importance and method of the study by the researcher, and having the volunteer patients read and sign a consent form, the patients were randomly divided into two groups. Randomization of the groups was done in a computer environment.

Conditions

Hemodialysis; Fatigue; Massage

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Primary Study Purpose: OTHER
• Blinding Strategy: SINGLE

Study Groups

Hand Massage Group

The researcher applied a hand massage to the hand area of the patients in the experimental group on the side without fistula for five minutes, three times a week for four weeks.

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Control Group

Intervention Type: OTHER

Patients in the control group received routine nursing care in the clinic for four weeks.

Control Group

Patients in the control group received routine nursing care in the clinic for four weeks.

Group Type: OTHER

Hand Massage Group

Intervention Type: OTHER

The patients in the hand massage application group were asked by the researcher; Hand massage with olive oil was applied 12 times in total, three times a week for four weeks. No application was made to the side with fistula.

Interventions

Hand Massage Group

The patients in the hand massage application group were asked by the researcher; Hand massage with olive oil was applied 12 times in total, three times a week for four weeks. No application was made to the side with fistula.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Control Group

Patients in the control group received routine nursing care in the clinic for four weeks.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Other Intervention Names

Experimental; Control

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Those who are 18 years or older,
• Receiving hemodialysis treatment for at least 3 months,
• Receiving hemodialysis treatment three times a week,
• Does not have any open wounds in the area to be applied,
• No active fistula in the arm to be treated,
• Does not have a hearing impairment,
• Sufficient to understand the questions,
• Open to communication and cooperation,
• Volunteer and willing for research

Exclusion Criteria

• Having an active oncological problem or receiving oncological treatment,
• Those with health problems that require contact isolation,
• The number of dialysis sessions changed during the study,
• Those who lost their lives while working,
• Those who had a kidney transplant during the study,
• Those who want to leave voluntarily at any stage of the study

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 100 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Amasya University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

Eylem Topbaş, Phd

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Amasya University

Seyit Ahmet KORKMAZ

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Amasya University health sciences institute

Locations

Amasya University İnstitute of Health Sciences

Amasya, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

AU-SBE-SA-02

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id