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Comparison of the Effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and foot reflexology on pain and fatigue in patients after Coronary artery bypass graft surgery"

Comparison of the Effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and foot reflexology on pain and fatigue in patients after Coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180220038805N1
Enrollment
75
Registered
2018-05-01
Start date
2018-05-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-05-21

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

Conditions

Patients with coronary artery bypass surgery. Disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:First: In this group, the foot massage will be performed, this intervention will be performed once for 20 minutes per foot for 10 minutes. Intervention by the resear

Sponsors

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having satisfaction for the study Patients who are fully conscious of the full leg of their legs Patients have the ability to read and write Ability to understand and speak Persian Patients with an allergy to gel electrode Having age between 30 and 80

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Sensitivity to touch and massage Sensory disturbances on the foot of the leg History of using palpable reflexes or skin electrical stimulation Psychological and cognitive disorders Having a pacemaker heart Bradycardia (less than 60 beats per minute) and hypotension (blood pressure less than 90 mm Hg) Drug addiction, alcoholism and alcoholism The history of diabetes over 4 years Having blood disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue is an unpleasant sensation experienced by patients after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and measured by Visual Analogue scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and half an hour later intervention. Method of measurement: Using Visual Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The pain is experienced by patients after coronary artery bypass surgery and measured by Visual Analogue Scale scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and half an hour later intervention. Method of measurement: Using Visual Analogue Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMojtaba Rad

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences

rad.mojtaba89@yahoo.com+98 51 4401 3001

Outcome results

None listed

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