The pain caused by the insertion of fistula needles in hemodialysis patients.
Conditions
Interventions
Control session (first sampling session): Needle entry to the fistula is performed by the nurse of the hemodialysis unit without any intervention. Intervention sessions (second and third sampling sess
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having informed Consent to Participate in all Study Sessions Hemodialysis Sessions should be three times a Week Vascular Access to the Arterial Venous Fistula Passing at least 6 Months from Hemodialysis via current Fistula Being able to Speak and Understand Persian Orientation to time, place and person
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Visual Impairment and Disturbed Close Vision (30 cm or less) Skin Disorders at the Injection Site (Wound, Sensitivity, Redness, Secretion) using oral, topical or sedative drugs during 6 hours before Hemodialysis using Psychoactive Drugs 24 hours before Hemodialysis Fever Greater than 37.5 Celsius Degrees
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: During the 5 sessions of hemodialysis (control and intervention sessions) immediately after the needle is inserted into the fistula. Method of measurement: Pain Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount of visual illusion. Timepoint: During the 4 sessions of hemodialysis (intervention sessions), immediately after the needle is inserted into the fistula. Method of measurement: Longo Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Rajabzadeh Malayjerdi
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed