The Effect of Acupressure on anxiety, depression and stress of primary Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190515043601N6

Enrollment

Registered

2020-05-06

Start date

2019-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-05-18

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Conditions

Condition 1: Stress. Condition 2: Anxiety. Condition 3: Depression. Reaction to severe stress, unspecified Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The participants in this study will be the primary caregiver of patients with stroke in birjand city. 46 patients will be included in the intervention group. Partic

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of primary caregiver 60-18 year Ability to read and write

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of physical ability Lack of desire to continue participating in research Change the main caregiver Eliminate the role of the main caregiver

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The level of stress in primary caregivers of patients with stroke. Timepoint: Before and one day after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Stress score from the depression, anxiety and stress scale-42.;The level of anxiety in primary caregivers of patients with stroke. Timepoint: Before and one day after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety score from the depression, anxiety and stress scale-42.;The level of depression in primary caregivers of patients with stroke. Timepoint: Before and one day after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Depression score from the depression, anxiety and stress scale-42.	—

Measure

Time frame

The level of stress in primary caregivers of patients with stroke. Timepoint: Before and one day after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Stress score from the depression, anxiety and stress scale-42.;The level of anxiety in primary caregivers of patients with stroke. Timepoint: Before and one day after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Anxiety score from the depression, anxiety and stress scale-42.;The level of depression in primary caregivers of patients with stroke. Timepoint: Before and one day after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Depression score from the depression, anxiety and stress scale-42.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHossein Rahimi

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

Hosseinrahimi92@yahoo.com+98 56 3238 1427

Outcome results

None listed

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