Condition 1: Chronic kidney disease. Condition 2: skin pruritus. Chronic kidney disease, stage 5 Pruritus, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Perform 12 sessions of slow stroke massage from the neck to the sacral area, 3 sessions per week and 10 minutes per session. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Per
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the study Acceptable visual, auditory and consciousness ability to answer questions Undergoing hemodialysis for at least 6 months Referring to hemodialysis 3 sessions 4 hours a week The presence of mild to severe skin itching based on the visual scale of itching and a score between 1 to 10 at least 2 weeks before the test Dialysis solution temperature between 36.5 to 37.5 ° C Age between 18 to 80 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: liver diseases Amputation in the lower and upper limbs Existence of any itchy skin lesions Existence of open wound or infection in the intervention area Use traditional medicine to relieve itching 1 week before the test Body temperature above 37.8 ° C
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Itching of the skin. Timepoint: Measurement of skin itching at the beginning of the study, weekly and at the end of the study after massage and acupressure interventions. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch Itching Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effect of itchy skin on daily activities. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7 days, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days after the start of massage and acupressure. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch pruritus questionnaire.;Effect of skin itching on sleep. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7 days, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days after the start of massage and acupressure. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch pruritus questionnaire.;Effect of skin itching on quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7 days, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days after the start of massage and acupressure. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch pruritus questionnaire.;Emotional skin itching dimension. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7 days, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days after the start of massage and acupressure. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch pruritus questionnaire.;Skin itching severity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7 days, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days after the start of massage and acupressure. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch pruritus questionnaire.;Location of itching. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 7 days, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days after the start of massage and acupressure. Method of measurement: Yosipovitch pruritus questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactTayebe Pourghaznein
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed