hemodialysis. Extracorporeal dialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: First, points (SP10), (ST36), (SP6), (LI11) are determined bilaterally in the desired locations. Then a 2-minute massage for each spot is performed for 5 seconds and a 1 second rest is
Sponsors
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hemodialysis three times a week for each session for 3-4 hours Dialysis in the last 6 months Having a pruriac uremic for at least 1 month from your doctor's diagnosis Having at least the severity of itching (3) based on the analogue visual analogue scale Cognitive ability to answer questions Age of patients aged 20 to 65 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Admission and transfer to special sections Skin diseases causing itching and allergies Having nervous and vascular disorders to diagnose a doctor who has an effect on itching and sensation Change the duration and frequency of dialysis for any reason Change in the type of drug used to affect itching
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Uremic itching. Timepoint: Weeks zero, four and twelve after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life. Timepoint: Weeks zero, four and twelve after intervention. Method of measurement: Yusupovich's itching questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactEghlima Jalali
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed