Acute leukemia. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia [ALL], Acute myeloblastic leukaemia [AML]
Conditions
Interventions
Both groups will receive the routine cares. The intervention group will be treated with slow stroke back massage.
1- The patient sits on a chair and leaned his head on the pillow, 2 - The small rotati
Both groups will receive the routine cares. The intervention group will be treated with slow stroke back massage.
1- The patient sits on a chair and leaned his head on the pillow, 2 - The small rotat
Sponsors
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: ages ranging from 18 to 50 years; pain and fatigue severity 3 or more (on the basis of numeric rating scale); no sign of clear and identified pain or fatigue disorders which are recorded in patients' files (pains from lumbar disc, spinal injuries, fractures, etc. and fatigue from Thalassemia, Sickle cell anemia, etc.); not having any background diseases (such as diabetes, peripheral nerves disease); the patients should have been under chemotherapy. Exclusion criteria: absence in two sessions of massage therapy; discharge or death of the patient; and the patient's unwillingness to continue to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain severity. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the end of each week, after intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale (NRS).;Fatigue severity. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the end of each week, after intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale (NRS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nausea severity. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the end of each week, after intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale (NRS).;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and after of intervention. Method of measurement: Short-Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36).;Sleep quality. Timepoint: Before and after of intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI).;Mood disturbances. Timepoint: Before and after of intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression questionnaire and Spielberg Anxiety questionnaire.;Sleep disturbance severity. Timepoint: Before intervention, at the end of each week, after intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale (NRS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactShahram Baraz
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed