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IRCT2016100530150N1 IRCT 2016-11-15 Birjand University of Medical Sciences Reflexology & nursing care The effect of foot reflexology on fatigue & quality of sleep in Birjand heamodialysis patients. 2016-10-22 anticipated 70 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/24048 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive. N/A Haemodialysis patients. Intervention 1: foot reflexology in intervention group in solar plexus and locale of pineal node for 16 minutes in both legs was conducted. Intervention 2: The control group only received routine care.
public Mahdi Hadavi
Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Qhafari street
Qaen Iran (Islamic Republic of) +98 56 3256 0418 mahdihadavi.526@bums.ac.ir; nurseicu.61@gmail.com Birjand University of Medical Sciences scientific Mahdi Hadavi
Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Qhafari street
Qaen Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9764133898 +98 56 3256 0418 mahdihadavi.526@bums.ac.ir; nurseicu.61@gmail.com Birjand University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) Patients included in the research were 18 years old or older; the minimum of literacy was elementary; had full consciousness and orientation;did not have any communication problems; received haemodialysis three times a week; had been receiving haemodialysis for at least 6 months; marked the level of severity of fatigue according to FSS scale; marked Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scores of five points or over; do not use of any drugs for sleeping; do not participate in relaxation & meditation period and volunteered to participate in the research. Patients with open foot wound, deep vein thrombosis, peripheral neuropathy, kidney transplantation, transfer to intensive care units with any reason, current skin problems, traveling to other city, experience of stressful condition and disagreement to continue were excluded from the study. 17 years no limit Both N18 Chronic kidney disease Other Other foot reflexology in intervention group in solar plexus and locale of pineal node for 16 minutes in both legs was conducted. The control group only received routine care. Sleep quality. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention & one week after it. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh sleep quality index(PSQI). Fatigue. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention & one week after it. Method of measurement: The FSS scale. Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Useing piezometer, manual. Sufficiency of dialysis. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using formula. Hb. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test. Hct. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test. Birjand University of Medical Sciences Approved 2016-07-13 Birjand University of Medical Sciences Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Qhaffari street Birjand Iran (Islamic Republic of)