Knee joint replacement.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: interventional therapy ear acupuncture At first, disinfection of both outer auricles using 70% alcohol, and then during 3 days, every day three times, each time for
Sponsors
Shahed University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 60 years and over Absence of cognitive impairment Ability to communicate Non-alcohol and drug addiction Lack of experience or simultaneous participation in similar training sessions Lake of history of mental illness The first experience with knee replacement arthroplasty Undergoing spinal anesthesia Lake of malignancy, lake of inflammatory disease, and vascular disease Having no active bleeding, sensory disorders, pain, infectious wounds and skin disease at the intervention site
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to co-operate with a patient or physician Return to the operating room
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: Visual Pain Scale.;Quality of pain. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: MacGill questionnaire.;Intensity of anxiety. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale Anxiety) VASA).;Quality of anxiety. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: The Spielberger Inventory. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: Digital arm l sphygmomanometer.;Pulse rate. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: Enumeration of pulse rate.;Respiration rate. Timepoint: Before the first intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the first day, after the last intervention on the second day, and after the last intervention end on the third day. Method of measurement: Enumeration of Respiration rate. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Nahid Rejeh
Shahed University
Outcome results
None listed