bone marrow biopsy. Disease of blood and blood-forming organs, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient must be a candidate for bone marrow biopsy according to the specialist physician's opinion Age between 18 and 65 years Ability to perform muscle relaxation techniques No physical or mental illnesses that would prevent participation in the study Moderate to severe anxiety score based on the Spielberger Anxiety Questionnaire Willingness to participate in the study must be informed and voluntary No use of sedative or analgesic medications to manage pain and anxiety during the bone marrow biopsy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous experience of bone marrow biopsy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after relaxation technique. Method of measurement: State Trait Anxiety Inventory.;Physiological indicators. Timepoint: Before the relaxation technique, after the relaxation technique, and after the biopsy. Method of measurement: Physiological indicators form.;Pain. Timepoint: after biopsy. Method of measurement: visual analog scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Arak University of Medical Sciences