Intensity of pain. Pain, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: In this group, according to the protocol, reflexology massage is performed in three weeks (once a week) for 5 minutes on the sole of the left foot in the area of
Sponsors
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18 years and above Minimum literacy to recognize numbers Performing hemodialysis through an arteriovenous fistula in the left hand At least two months have passed since the start of hemodialysis through the fistula. Absence of simultaneous pain in other parts of the body Male gender
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Intolerance of pressure and massage in the area of the sole of the left foot The presence of injury or lesion in the massage place Death and travel
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NRPS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammadreza Asgari
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed