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Comparison of the effect of deep breathing and guided visualization in children

Comparative investigation of the effect of deep breathing and guided imagery on sleep quality and vital signs in children admitted to the hospital: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220704055367N3
Enrollment
75
Registered
2022-11-04
Start date
2022-11-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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Conditions

Condition 1: Meningitis. Condition 2: Reye's syndrome. Viral meningitis Reye's syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Guided imagery takes place through standard video images, storytelling and imagination.In this way, the mentioned interventions will be played in the form of head

Sponsors

Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged between 6 to 12 Hospitalization for at least 48 hours Staying in the hospital for at least 5 days A diagnosed disease Obtaining informed consent from the child's parents

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The presence of cognitive, neurological or learning problems Having Cancer Child's lack of consciousness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep Quality Score. Timepoint: Before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.;Vital signs. Timepoint: Before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: 1-Blood pressure: by sphygmomanometer 2-Temperature: by thermometer 3-Pulse: counted for one full minute 4-Breathing: counted for one full minute.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Abdi

Karaj University of Medical Sciences

fatemeh.abdi87@yahoo.com+98 26 3419 7000

Outcome results

None listed

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