Hand Massage Applied To Elderly Stayıng In Nursing Homes
NCT ID: NCT06872008
Last Updated: 2025-03-12
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
55 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-11-18
2024-12-30
Brief Summary
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This study will be carried out to determine the effect of hand massage on the sleep quality and anxiety level of elderly people living in nursing homes.
The number of samples of the research G-Power 3.1.9.7 program was used in the calculation. In the analysis, the average scores of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Scale were used and 58 individuals (29 experimental, 29 control) were required.
In the research, it was aimed to assign 30 people to each group, taking into account the high power of the test and the losses.
Hand massage in the literature Although there is no standard duration for how long to apply, studies have shown that the massage is applied for an average of 5-10 times, and in this study, the massage application time was It was determined as 10 minutes in total, 5 minutes for each hand. Hand massage with baby oil will be performed 3 times a week for 4 weeks, for a total of 12 sessions.
Research data, Diagnostic Information Form, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Trait Anxiety Scale It will be collected using (STAI-TX). The data obtained from the research were analyzed in the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) 21 statistical program.
will be done. Variables covering the descriptive characteristics of individuals with chronic diseases are expressed in numbers and percentages.
will be done. Whether the data has a normal distribution will be determined by the Shapiro-Wilk test and parametric and/or non-parametric tests will be used depending on the results obtained. Statistical significance value will be accepted as p\<05.
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Detailed Description
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It is a massage that includes manipulation and is performed with western technique. Hand massage; behavioral and psychological symptoms, to enable individuals to calm down and relax, to contribute to communication between individuals and caregivers, to ensure ease of application, to improve quality of life, and to reduce symptoms such as sleep problems, fatigue, pain, stress, anxiety and depression that the individual frequently experiences. is implemented. Easily learned Its important advantages are that it is applicable, non-invasive, does not require position changes and does not cause privacy violations.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Participant Group
Hand Massage
Hand Massage
Hand massage to elderly people Hand massage application consists of five basic classical massages including efflorage, petrissage, friction, tapotman and vibration.
It is a massage that includes manipulation and is performed with western technique.
The researcher will collaborate with the institution's physiotherapist throughout the application. Hand massage in the literature Although there is no standard duration for how long the massage should be applied, studies have shown that the massage is applied for an average of 5-10 times, and in this study the massage application time was It was determined as 10 minutes in total, 5 minutes for each hand. Hand massage with baby oil will be performed 3 times a week for 4 weeks, for a total of 12 sessions.
Control Group
No Massage
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Hand Massage
Hand massage to elderly people Hand massage application consists of five basic classical massages including efflorage, petrissage, friction, tapotman and vibration.
It is a massage that includes manipulation and is performed with western technique.
The researcher will collaborate with the institution's physiotherapist throughout the application. Hand massage in the literature Although there is no standard duration for how long the massage should be applied, studies have shown that the massage is applied for an average of 5-10 times, and in this study the massage application time was It was determined as 10 minutes in total, 5 minutes for each hand. Hand massage with baby oil will be performed 3 times a week for 4 weeks, for a total of 12 sessions.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Being a nursing home resident and being 60 years of age or older
* Not having been diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia
* Being able to speak and understand Turkish
* Not having problems with sensory perception and communication skills
* Not having any problems with applying hand massage
* Giving consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
* Hand and nail deformities with thrombus, phlebitis, ecchymosis, hematoma, impaired skin integrity to be,
* Using antidepressant, hypnotic, benzodiazepine and narcotic derivative drugs that affect sleep quality.
Criteria for Discontinuation from Follow-up:
* Wanting to leave after the research has started.
60 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Amasya University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Tuğba
Master Student
Principal Investigators
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Tuğba Sarı, MSc
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Amasya University
Locations
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Amasya University
Amasya, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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AUSBFTSARI001
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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