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NCT06752915Active, not recruiting

The Effect of Acupressure on Dyspnea and Anxiety Levels

The Aim of This Study is to Determine the Effect of Acupressure Applied to Individuals with COPD on Dyspnea and Anxiety: It is Important for the Transfer of Nonpharmacological Methods to Clinical Applications

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 31 Dec 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of acupressure applied to individuals with COPD on dyspnea and anxiety. It is important for the transfer of nonpharmacological methods to clinical applications.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
First submitted
9 Dec 2024
Start date
15 Jan 2024
Primary completion date
30 Jan 2025
Lead sponsor
ÇİĞDEM ERGİN
Diseases
COPD
NCT number
NCT06752915

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 60
  • From 15 Jan 2024 to the primary completion date, 30 Jan 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Patients using psychiatric medication (anxiolytic, antidepressant), Those with serious pulmonary, cardiological or malignant diseases, Those with vision and hearing problems, Those with communication problems, Those with nerve, soft tissue and vascular diseases in the areas where acupressure will be applied, Those with infections and surgical operations in the areas where acupressure will be applied, Patients in the exacerbation period were not included in the study.

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients who are literate,
  • Have moderate and severe stage COPD according to GOLD criteria,
  • Score 8 and above on the Beck Anxiety Inventory,
  • Patients who volunteer to participate in the study will be included in the study.

Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Cukurova University
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AdanaTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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