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Effect of auriculotherapy on physiological and psychological Parameters, in patients undergoing coronary angiography in selected hospitals of AJA University of Medical Sciences

The effect of auriculotherapy on physiological and psychological criteria in patients before coronary angiography.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190113042348N1
Enrollment
94
Registered
2020-03-06
Start date
2019-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-03-24

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Stress.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Acupressure (auriculotherapy) was performed by the researcher 60 minutes before angiography at predetermined points. Using the thumb, gentle counter-pressure was ap

Sponsors

Artesh University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Reading and writing skills Age less than 70 years Perform angiography for the first time No ear ulcer Do not have a history of hospitalization in the heart department. Angiography is not an emergency. They have not previously undergone other invasive procedures such as Transesophageal echocardiography Do not have a history of known heart valve diseases Do not have physical disabilities. No serious psychiatric disorder Do not be part of the medical staff Their first-degree relatives have not previously had coronary angiography

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Drug Addiction History of performing auriculotherapy Do not have a history of anxiety and depression based on findings in the file. Serious psychiatric disorder based on findings in the file. Do not be part of the medical staff.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention, DASS21 will be filled in by patients and 60 minutes before angiography will be performed at predetermined angiography, for 4 minutes and 1 minute at each point. ,. Ten minutes after the auriculotherapy intervention, the DASS21 scale was again filled by the patients. Method of measurement: Anxiety and Stress Measurement Questionnaire DASS-21.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Anxiety variable was assessed by DASS_21 questionnaire one hour before and ten minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire DASS_21.;Stress. Timepoint: One hour before and ten minutes after intervention the stress variable was assessed by DASS_21 questionnaire. Method of measurement: Questionnaire DASS_21.;Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: One hour before and ten minutes after intervention diastolic blood pressure was measured by sphygmometer model BC 80. Method of measurement: Sphygmometer model BC 80 Made in Germany.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: One hour before and ten minutes after the intervention, diastolic blood pressure was measured by a sphygmometer. Method of measurement: sphygmometer model BC 80 Made in Germany.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: One hour before and ten minutes after the intervention, the variable respiratory rate was counted by the researcher in one minute. Method of measurement: The respiratory rate was counted by the researcher in one minute.;Pulse rate. Timepoint: One hour before and ten minutes after the intervention, the variable pulse rate was counted by the researcher in one minute. Method of measurement: The number of radial pulses was counted by the researcher in one minute.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Zahra Farsi

Artesh University of Medical Sciences

zahrafarsi@gmail.com+98 21 7750 0404

Outcome results

None listed

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