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Comparison of the effect of acupressure and clonazepam tablet on sleep quality of hemodialysis patients.

Protocol summary

Study aim
Determining the effect of acupressure and clonazepam tablet on sleep quality of hemodialysis patients
Design
Two-group randomized controlled clinical trial
Settings and conduct
In intervention group, acupressure in 6 points of the body will be pressed bilateral and simultaneous in the evening shift. Each point will be pressed for three minutes and the total intervention time will be 18 minutes. The intervention will be performed three times a week, one hour after the start of hemodialysis, for two weeks. The drug in the control group is clonazepam tablets, which will be given half a milligram of clonazepam tablets every night, half an hour before bedtime, for two weeks. The sleep quality with the PSQI index is completed before the start of the study and after two weeks. The place of study is the Shahrvand center of Sari city.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People 18 years and older with PSQI score(score 5 and above), hemodialysis two or three times a week, Iranian nationality, mental alertness, ability to answer questions, no delirium, no cognitive problems, no history of stroke and Incurable diseases, no severe hearing and vision problems and substance abuse, No amputation of limbs and wounds on acupressure points. Exclusion criteria: Patients taking anti-anxiety or hypnotic drugs, Patients using accompanying therapies such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, hypnosis or yoga .
Intervention groups
In the intervention group, acupressure 6 points of the body called PC 6-LI 4-KD1-SP 6-GB 20-HT 7 will be pressed bilateral and simultaneous in the evening shift. In the control group, clonazepam tablets will be given half a milligram of clonazepam tablets every night, half an hour before bedtime, for two weeks.
Main outcome variables
Sleep Quality

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20110906007494N41
Registration date: 2021-09-10, 1400/06/19
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2021-09-10, 1400/06/19
Update count: 0
Registration date
2021-09-10, 1400/06/19
Registrant information
Name
Masoumeh Bagheri Nesami
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 11 3336 7551
Email address
mbagheri@mazums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2021-09-06, 1400/06/15
Expected recruitment end date
2021-10-07, 1400/07/15
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Comparison of the effect of acupressure and clonazepam tablet on sleep quality of hemodialysis patients.
Public title
The effect of acupressure and clonazepam tablet on sleep quality of hemodialysis patients.
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
People 18 years and older with Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(PSQI) score ≥ 5 Hemodialysis two or three times a week Iranian nationality Mental alertness and ability to answer questions Lack of delirium (Delirium Screening Nursing Scale (NE-DESC)) Lack Existence of cognitive problems (examination by Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)) No history of stroke Lack of incurable diseases such as cancer Absence of severe hearing and vision problems No substance abuse No amputation of limbs and wounds on acupressure points
Exclusion criteria:
Patients taking anti-anxiety or hypnotic drugs due to neuropsychiatric disorders. Patients using combination therapies such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, hypnosis or yoga.
Age
From 18 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 60
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Eligible individuals are randomly assigned to two groups of 30 intervention and control using random numbers provided by computer software and Permuted Block Randomization by a statistical consultant. 15 blocks of 4 so that in blocks of 4, two people from the intervention group and two people from the control group. Therefore, 60 envelopes are designed and the letter A (intervention group) and the letter B (control group) are embedded in it based on the information obtained from the computer program. Envelopes are numbered from one to 60. Respectively, the first patient who is admitted to the ward and has the inclusion criteria enters the study after obtaining informed written consent and sampling continues until patient number 60.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

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Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Vice chancellor for research, Moalem street, Moalem square, Sari, Mazandaran, Iran.
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
4816715793
Approval date
2021-06-13, 1400/03/23
Ethics committee reference number
IR.MAZUMS.REC.1400.233

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Sleep Quality
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Sleep Quality
Timepoint
Before the intervention and after the intervention
Method of measurement
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: acupressure 6 points of the body called HT.7 Shen Men, PC.6 Nei Guan, LI.4 Hegu, KD.1 Yong Quan, SP.6 Sanyinjiao, GB 20 Gallbladder 20, will be pressed bilateral and simultaneous in the evening shift. Each point will be pressed for three minutes and the total intervention time will be 18 minutes. The intervention will be performed three times a week, one hour after the start of hemodialysis, for two weeks.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

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Description
Control group: The drug in the control group is clonazepam tablets, which will be given half a milligram of clonazepam tablets every night, half an hour before bedtime, for two weeks to the subjects in the control group
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Specialized clinic of Shahrvand Kidney Patients Center
Full name of responsible person
Mansooreh Ezzati
Street address
Juibar three ways, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
4815733971
Phone
+98 11 3336 1985
Email
mansoorehezati1994@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr Majid Saeedi
Street address
Mazandaran university of Medical Sciences ,Valiye asr highway, Joybar 3way ,Imam Sq
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
48157-33971
Phone
+98 11 3397 8055
Email
mansoorehezaty1994@gmail.com
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Bagheri Nesami
Position
PhD in Nursing Education
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Imam Square, Highway Bassij, 3-way Jouibar, Sari
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
4816715793
Phone
7551 3336 11 98+
Fax
Email
mbagheri@mazums.ac.ir

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Bagheri Nesami
Position
PhD in Nursing Education
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Three way Joibar, Highway basij, Imam square
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
4816715793
Phone
+98 11 3379 5508
Email
Anna3043@gmail.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Masoumeh Bagheri Nesami
Position
PhD in Nursing Education
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Nasibe Nursing and Midwiferi Faculty, Sari
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
4816715793
Phone
+98 11 3379 5508
Email
Anna3043@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Justification/reason for indecision/not sharing IPD
There is no more information.
Study Protocol
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
No - There is not a plan to make this available
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