comatose patient. Coma, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The first intervention group:The hand tactile stimulation group receive touch for 10 minutes, twice a day,11:00 am and 15:00 pm, for three days. Intervention 2: The second intervention
Sponsors
Shahed University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age range 18 to 60 years old The level of consciousness based on Glasgow coma scale is less than 12 The Richmond criteria in the range of 3- to 3+ Existence of pain in patients by CPOT criteria Existence of normal brain CT Hospitalization in ICU for the first time The lack of history of mental illness The lack of addiction The lack of sensory-motor dysfunction in the extremities The lack of skin problems The lack of diseases such as diabetes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Concurrent participation in similar care plans such as massage Use of receive neuromuscular blockers Severe disorders levels of consciousness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of consciousness. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, twice a day, during three days. Method of measurement: The GCS and FOUR scores.;Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, twice a day, during three days. Method of measurement: Critical Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, twice a day, during three days. Method of measurement: The monitor used in Intensive Care Unit.;Respiratory Rate. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, twice a day, during three days. Method of measurement: The monitor used in Intensive Care Unit.;Heart Rate. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, twice a day, during three days. Method of measurement: The monitor used in Intensive Care Unit.;Oxygen Saturation. Timepoint: Before and after intervention, twice a day, during three days. Method of measurement: Pulse Oximeter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNahid Rejeh
Shahed University
Outcome results
None listed