cryotherapy technique, guided visualization technique. Preparatory care for dialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The first intervention group: guided visualization technique. In guided visualization, a CD is played through headphones for 18 minutes, which includes the visualization of the forest,
Sponsors
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having a fistula and at least 6 weeks history of dialysis No eczema and sores in the massage area Absence of disturbance in the level of consciousness Absence of peripheral vascular disease and neuropathy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of painkillers 8 hours before hemodialysis Having mental disorders recorded in the patient's file. No need to continue hemodialysis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The percentage of people whose pain score is less than 10 after the guided visualization technique. The percentage of people whose pain score is less than 10 after the cryotherapy technique. Timepoint: Measuring the amount of pain at the end of three techniques (guided visualization, cryotherapy and control) in three independent groups of 20 people during three stages with an interval of three days. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain control with a numerical measure of pain. Timepoint: Measuring the amount of pain at the end of three techniques (guided visualization, cryotherapy and control) in three independent groups of 20 people during three stages with an interval of three days. Method of measurement: Numeric rating scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactArif Faqih
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed