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Effect of auricular acupressure versus control group on the severity of fatigue and hemodynamics status of hemodialysis patients

Effect of auricular acupressure versus control group on the severity of fatigue and hemodynamics status of hemodialysis patients: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120215009014N520
Enrollment
52
Registered
2024-07-21
Start date
2024-08-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Hemodialysis. Hypotension of hemodialysis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Routine care of dialysis patients, in addition to auricular acupressure, includes applying pressure of 3 to 4 kg using a pressure sticker of Vacaria plant in the

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 65 years Being on hemodialysis for at least 3 months Feeling tired and bored

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Wound or fracture of the auricle

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Feeling tired. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using Visual Analog Scale (VAS).;Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a sphygmomanometer.;Pulse count. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the intervention. Method of measurement: With clinical examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSepehr Mirzaei

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

mirzaei3epehr@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026