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The effect of diaphragmatic pursed lip breathing on the anxiety of hysterectomy

Comparison of diaphragmatic and pursed lip breathing on the anxiety of patients undergoing hysterectomy surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180103038211N4
Enrollment
126
Registered
2018-06-05
Start date
2018-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-07-16

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

Conditions

ANEXITY.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: First, diaphragmatic breathing (DB) is taught to patients using simple and intelligible sentences through individualized face to face training .In order to ensure

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The presence of benign and malignant gynecological problems Being alert after surgery being hospitalized at least one day before and two days after the surgery Patient Satisfaction to Participate in Research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having another surgery in addition to ovariectomy Having a history of using breathtaking techniques to control anxiety Haveing a history of taking sedative, analgesic or antianxiety drugs for more than a month Incidence of surgical complications such as severe bleeding, acute infection and hospitalization in intensive care unit Having diseases like psychological disorders, sensory and motor disorders, visual impairment and hearing loss Having drug addiction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Level of anxiety. Timepoint: Measurement of the anxiety level at the night before surgery, half an hour before the surgery, and after full vigilance after surgery. Method of measurement: Spielberg-er Questionnaire, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFahimeh Davodabady

Arak University of Medical Sciences

fahimedavodabady@gmail.com+98 86 3417 3503

Outcome results

None listed

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