The effect of stress ball on anxiety

The effect of stress ball on anxiety in patients under coronary artery angiography

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150916024047N7

Enrollment

Registered

2024-01-14

Start date

2024-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Anxiety. Anxiety disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The stress ball is available to the patient during angiography. The stress ball is completely soft and has dimensions of 7*7*7 and it is made of jelly that squeezes

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Full consciousness Age over 18 years Angiography for the first time Angiography trans femoral

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Taking anti-anxiety drugs Having known psychiatric disorder Addiction to opioids or analgesics

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 30 minutes after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Hedayat Jafari

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

hedayat2003@yahoo.com+98 11 3336 7344

Outcome results

None listed

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