Investigating the effect of foot reflexology massage on the breathing pattern of children with diabetic ketoacidosis

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20130812014333N202

Enrollment

Registered

2023-06-18

Start date

2023-06-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-06-26

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Conditions

Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the intervention group, each foot will be massaged five times a day for fifteen minutes. A small pillow will be placed under the child's foot and the child's feet will be ready to b

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 7 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nausea and vomiting Serum sodium level between 145-135 milliequivalent liters

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pattern of Breathing. Timepoint: The beginning of the study and the end of the study. Method of measurement: Counting the number of breaths per minute by the doctor.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Narges Sadeghi

Islamic Azad University, Khorasgan branch

narges.sadeghi@yahoo.com+98 31 3535 4001

Outcome results

None listed

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