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The ?Effect Of Acupressure On Nausea And Vomiting And Anxiety Induced By Chemotherapy In Schoolchildren With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

The ?Effect Of Acupressure On Nausea And Vomiting And Anxiety Induced By Chemotherapy In Schoolchildren With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170925036408N2
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-03-17
Start date
2017-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-03-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Acupressure on the first day of chemotherapy and 1 hour after the end of chemotherapy at the pericardium 6 point to reduce nausea and vomiting (3 times and 1 minut

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Knowledge of time and place; Knowledge and history of using acupressure for any purpose; There is no specific problem in the place and place of acupressure (no scar, ecchymosis, mass or pain); Not suffering from certain chronic diseases (hemophilia, diabetes ...); Literacy, reading and writing, and the ability to complete a questionnaire (by the child or with the help of parents); do not have platelet less than 50,000 (due to the possibility of pressure-related bleeding); In the past six months, there has been no anxious event, such as the death of a first-degree relative, divorce, or father-in-work unemployment; Parents are not from the medical group.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exit criteria: Possible death; Possible exemption from continuing participation in a potential; transfer study to a health facility in another city.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduce nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and 12 hours after the third intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Scale-Adjusted Rhodes Questionnaire for Children.;Reduce anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately and 12 hours after the third intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMoogooei Mahbobe

Islamic Azad University

moogooei.99@gmail.com+98 21 2200 6660

Outcome results

None listed

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